Background Consideration of older adults' quality of life (QoL) is becoming increasingly
important in the evaluation, quality improvement and allocation of health and social care …

Purpose In order to cope with the challenges that are the result of an aging population,
policies and services promote keeping elders in the community and letting them age in …

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Background HRQoL is an indicator of individuals' perception of their overall health, including
social and environmental aspects. As a multidimensional concept, HRQoL can be …

Private for‐profit home care providers have grown unevenly in Europe and through varied
processes. Yet, more research focusing directly on private providers is needed to identify …

The demand for home care (HC) services has steadily been growing for two main types of
services: healthcare and social care. If, for the former, caregivers' skills are of utter …

To face the challenges of an ageing population, many Western countries nowadays
stimulate an ageing in place policy to empower older adults to grow old in their own homes …

This article examines the ongoing efforts of trade unions in Ireland to protect and improve
the working conditions of personal care workers amid employment and social policy regimes …

This study investigates older people's preferences for social care in rural and urban China.
The data come from the China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey (CLASS) which collected …

Formal home care is an appropriate substitute for acute hospital care for many older people.
However, limited empirical evidence exists on the extent of substitution between the supply …