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Working and Caring For a Child with Chronic Illness: Disconnected and Doing it All
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Book Description
Using an innovative, action research approach, Margaret Vickers explores the lives of women who work full time while caring for a child with significant chronic illness or disability. She demonstrates that such women can be disconnected from those around them, overwhelmed with responsibility at home and work, and dealing with ongoing grief and anxieties while largely unsupported. On the other hand... More
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PublisherPalgrave MacMillan Ltd
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-101403997675
ISBN-13978-1403997678
Publication Date09/04/2006
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About Margaret H. Vickers (Author) : Margaret H. Vickers is a published author. A published credit of Margaret H. Vickers is Working and Caring For a Child with Chronic Illness: Disconnected and Doing it All.
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