Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)

This thesis examines ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians through analysing disciplinary and discursive literatures, reviewing fiction and memoir and writing an anthology of short stories about caring for older people. This enables a unique and complementary di...

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Main Author: Gillieatt, Sue Jane
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1217
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description This thesis examines ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians through analysing disciplinary and discursive literatures, reviewing fiction and memoir and writing an anthology of short stories about caring for older people. This enables a unique and complementary dialogue between two knowledges—one derived from official knowledge or institutional discourse about care and caring, the other from unofficial knowledge derived from fiction and memoir—to probe ambivalence more deeply.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-12172017-02-20T06:39:51Z Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories) Gillieatt, Sue Jane This thesis examines ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians through analysing disciplinary and discursive literatures, reviewing fiction and memoir and writing an anthology of short stories about caring for older people. This enables a unique and complementary dialogue between two knowledges—one derived from official knowledge or institutional discourse about care and caring, the other from unofficial knowledge derived from fiction and memoir—to probe ambivalence more deeply. 2012 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1217 en Curtin University fulltext
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Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title_full Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title_fullStr Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title_full_unstemmed Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title_short Ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older Australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
title_sort ambivalence in the provision of intergenerational care to older australians and neighbourhood watch (short stories)
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1217