SOC246H1 Chapter 10: Chapter 10
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Women"s primary responsibility has been for domestic labor: men and women respond differently to caregiving, daughters perceive higher levels of stress and less satisfaction with life than sons. caregiving isolates the individual from normal daily contacts. for homebound caregivers no boundaries in time, no sense of completion, and no time off. Caregiving and family relationships: primary caregiver in isolation from other family members. The effect on marital relationships: caregiving can reduce the time husbands and wifes have for each other, caregiving for an ill mate can alter the marital relationships. Institutional care www. notesolution. com: nursing home: is the long-term care option of last resort, some have mental impairments but others simply lack a support system. The nursing home industry: poor-quality is a problem: untrained staff, poor health care, unsanitary conditions, poor food, and unenforced safety regulations + abuse and neglect of residents.
