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  • Old People's Homes and the Production of Welfare

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Aging
    In 1980 old people comprised over half the clients of Local Authority Social Services Departments and accounted for about half of their resources, yet until then residential care of the aged had been a backwater of both research and practice. During the 1970s a large research literature had developed on the subject, particularly in the United States. However, studies had been partial in their ... Read more

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  • Equity and Efficiency Policy in Community Care

    Needs, Service Productivities, Efficiencies and Their Implications

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000: Equity and Efficiency Policy provides a completely new perspective on post-reform community care, analyzes its fairness, effectiveness and efficiency in a new way and uses its powerful new techniques applied to a major national collection of evidence to suggest how to develop the Modernization Agenda. It - describes, for the first time, how differences in ... Read more

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  • Caring for Older People

    An Assessment of Community Care in the 1990s

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000: Caring for Older People provides a unique insight into the world of community care in the 1990’s. It presents findings from a national study of social care from the perspectives of older service users, their carers and care managers. Descriptive findings from this longitudinal study - conducted by the PSSRU from 1994 and funded by the Department of Health - ... Read more

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  • Matching Resources to Needs in Community Care

    An Evaluated Demonstration of a Long-Term Care Model

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1986, Matching Resources to Needs describes the PSSRU’s community care approach and analyses the first of the community care projects, a seminal set of experiments in the care of the elderly at high risk of institutional long-term care. The experiments create field structures which provide incentives to improve efficiency, decentralised power over resources being balanced by ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Community Care in England and France

    Reforms and the Improvement of Equity and Efficiency

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, the aims of this book are: the comparison of community care service and financing systems, the comparison of reform arguments and history over the last decade, the comparison of who uses how much of what services, and with what impact on their needs and the probability of having to enter institutions for long-term care. The book breaks new ground by comparing systems from ... Read more

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    Vera Toepoel’s practical, how-to guide to doing surveys online takes you through the entire process of using surveys, from systematically recruiting respondents, to designing the internet survey, to processing the survey data and writing it up.This book helps students and researchers in identifying possible strategies to make the best use of online surveys, providing pro’s and con’s, and do’s and ... Read more

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  • Social Work Assessment

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    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
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    Series series Transforming Social Work Practice Series
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