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Title:
Eldercare policies in Japan and Scandinavia : aging societies in East and West / edited by John Creighton Campbell, Unni Edvardsen, Paul Midford, and Yayoi Saito.
Author:
Campbell, John Creighton.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Call Number:
HV1451 .E46 2014
ISBN:
9781137402622
Physical Description:
xi, 273 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Long-Term Care for the Elderly in Japan and Norway -- Japan's Long-Term Care Insurance System / Eldercare in Norway: Content, Organization, and Financing the Care System: A Brief History, Current Status, and Future Prospects / Provision of Formal Care -- Care Providers in Japan: Before and After the Long-Term Care Insurance / Formal Providers of Eldercare in Norway / Provision of Informal Care -- Changes in Family and Informal Care in Japan / Changes in Family and Informal Care in Norway / Procedures of Assessment and Allocation of Eldercare -- Assessment Instruments and Allocation of Services in Japan / Assessment Instrument and the Allocation of Care Services in Norway / Mechanisms for Ensuring Quality of Care -- Quality of Care Services in the Japanese System of Long-Term Care / Quality of Care Services in Norway / Conclusions: The Salience of Eldercare
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