“Something that happens at home and stays at home”: An exploration of the lived experience of young carers in Western Australia

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“Something that happens at home and stays at home”: An exploration of the lived experience of young carers in Western Australia

© 2018 John Wiley & Sons Ltd There are approximately 350,000 young carers in Australia, yet their experience is not well understood. Young carers face adversities and disenfranchisement by being a young person in a caring role, and the role can affect other areas of their lives. We explored th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	McDougall, E., O'Connor, Moira, Howell, Joel
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68856

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