Elder Care Journey - A View from the Front Lines

Combining expert knowledge and first-hand experience, a noted elder care researcher confronts the long-distance care of her own mother.

About the author

Laura Katz Olson is Professor of Political Science at Lehigh University and the author and editor of many books, including The Politics of Medicaid and The Not-So-Golden Years: Caregiving, the Frail Elderly, and the Long-Term Care Establishment. She lives in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Katz Olson
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9781438460741
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6074-1
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 372 g
• Illustrations: 2 b&w photos, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen
• Series: Suny Series in New Political S; Excelsior Editions; Suny New Political Science; SUNY series in New Political Science
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Eldercare, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, Memoirs, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Care of the elderly, Age groups: the elderly, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs