Home Health Care: An Annotated Bibliography

ISBN-13: 9780313283345 Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated Publication date: 03/30/1992 Series: Bibliographies and Indexes in Gerontology , #16 Pages: 168 Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d) Home health care is growing in importance as Americans seek alternatives to the costs and inconveniences of institutionalized care. Additional research is conducted daily in this field, and researchers need to know about the wealth of information currently available to assist them in their work. This valuable reference overviews the resources available on this topic, and also makes clear the areas needing further study. The authors have provided nearly 400 annotated entries in this bibliography, and have included books, jourbanal articles, and government documents. The entries are grouped in topical chapters, and the descriptive annotations make clear to the reader whether a particular work merits a closer look.The bibliography begins with an informative introduction that discusses the r