Why does institutionalised care not appeal to Indian families? Legislative and social answers from urban India
In India, although notions of ageing and care are changing, there is a continued preference among families for home-based care of elderly relatives. The legislative policies and cultural practices that shape this preference will be examined in this paper with specific reference to aged-care faciliti...
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6728 |