Continuing to care
Subtitle: older Americans and their families
By: Karen A. Conner.
Series: Issues in aging ;; vol. 11; Garland reference library of social science ;; vol. 1173; Garland reference library of social science ;; v. 1173.; Garland reference library of social science.; v. 11.
Publisher: Falmer Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Older people -- Home care -- United States -- Forecasting; Older people -- United States -- Family relationships -- Forecasting; Caregivers -- United States -- Social conditions -- Forecasting; Intergenerational relations -- United States -- Forecasting; Age distribution (Demography) -- United States -- Forecasting
Description: "Continuing to Care: Older Americans and Their Families presents analysis of this challenging and deeply personal social dilemma. What is the future of family-based care for older Americans? This is a question that touches so many Americans as they struggle to meet obligations to family members and as they worry about one day becoming a burden to their loved ones."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.