Caregiving contexts  cultural, familial, and societal implications 
Maximiliane E. Szinovacz, Adam Davey. 
 - New York  Springer Pub.  c2008. 
 - xv, 294 p.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Foreword / Stephen H. Zarit -- Introduction: caregiving in context / Adam Davey, and Maximiliane E. Szinovacz -- Sociocultural contexts -- Demographic change and the future of informal caregiving / Peter Uhlenberg, and Michelle Cheuk -- Choosing between paid elder care and unpaid help from adult children: the role of relative prices in the care decision / Richard W. Johnson -- Commitment to caring: filial responsibility and the allocation of support by adult children to older mothers / Merril Silverstein, Stephen Conroy, and Daphna Gans -- Cross-national variations in elder care: antecedents and outcomes / Ariela Lowenstein, Ruth Katz, and Nurit Gur-Yaish -- Familial contexts -- Spouses caring for spouses: untangling the influences of relationship and gender / Eleanor Palo Stoller, and Casey Schroeder Miklowski -- Division of care among adult children / Adam Davey, and Maximiliane E. Szinovacz -- Children in caregiving families / Maximiliane E. Szinovacz -- Sociopolitical contexts -- Workplace policies and caregiving / Eliza K. Pavalko, Kathryn A. Henderson, and Amanda Cott -- Caregiving policies in the United States: framing a national agenda / Steven K. Wisensale -- Family care for elders in Europe: policies and practices / Gerdt Sundström, Bo Malmberg, Mayte Sancho Castiello, Elena del Barrio, Penélope Castejon, Maria Angeles Tortosa, and Lennarth Johansson -- Caregiving contexts: implications for research and policy / Maximiliane E. Szinovacz, and Adam Davey. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780826102874 (alk. paper) 0826102875 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007020081 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Older people--Care--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Older people--Government policy--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Caregivers--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Older people--Family relationships--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Older people--Home care--Cross-cultural studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV1451  / .C325 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.6  / C2718