a research-based critique of residential life in local authority old people's homes /
First Statement of Responsibility
Dianne Willcocks, Sheila Peace, and Leonie Kellaher ; with a foreword by M. Powell Lawton.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Tavistock Publications,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1987.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 212 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
23 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Includes indexes.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201).
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
A debate on the role of residential care for old people in public sector care, with descriptions of existing physical and social environments and constructive recommendations for their improvement. An alternative care model is proposed: the 'residential flatlet'.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Old age homes-- Great Britain.
Older people-- Institutional care-- Great Britain.