Ageing, Care Need and Quality of Life The Perspective of Care Givers and People in Need of Care /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Doblhammer, Gabriele (Editor), Scholz, Rembrandt (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2010.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology.; Social groups.; Family.; Youth.; Social Sciences.; Sociology of Familiy, Youth and Aging.; Sociology, general.

Increasing life expectancy and population ageing leads to a rising number of elderly people in need of care. Improvements in health may counterbalance this trend to some extent but cannot fully compensate it. In this proceedings, Gabriele Doblhammer and Rembrandt Scholz present combined expertise in...