Frontline workers in assisted living
By: edited by Mary M. Ball ... [et al.].
Contributors: Ball, Mary M.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore. Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9780801894930
Subjects: Congregate housing -- United States -- Employees; Assisted Living Facilities -- manpower -- United States; Homes for the Aged -- manpower -- United States; Caregivers -- United States; Personnel Management -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Direct care workers in long-term care and implications for assisted living / Robyn I. Stone; title: Research and regulation in assisted living : achieving the vision / Larry Polivka; title: Overview of research / Mary M. Ball and Molly M. Perkins; title: Pathways to caregiving / Michael J. Lepore ... [et al.]; title: "We do it all" : universal workers in assisted living / Mary M. Ball, Carole Hollingsworth, and Michael J. Lepore; title: Co-worker relationships in assisted living : the influence of social network ties / Molly M. Perkins, W. Mark Sweatman, and Carole Hollingsworth; title: Connections with residents: "it's all about the residents for me" / Candace L. Kemp ... [et al.]; title: Job satisfaction and racism in the service sector : a study of work in assisted living / Jim Baird ... [et al.]; title: Factors associated with staff turnover / Molly M. Perkins ... [et al.]; title: Hiring and training workers / Mary M. Ball, Carole Hollingsworth, and Michael J. Lepore; title: Rewarding workers / Mary M. Ball, Carole Hollingsworth, and Candace L. Kemp.