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Title:

Planning to care : social policy and the quality of life / edited by Alex Robertson and Averil Osborn on behalf of the Social Services Research Group.

Publisher:

Gower,

Copyright Date:

c1985

Description:

152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Quality of life--England--Addresses, essays, lectures.
Social service--England--Addresses, essays, lectures.
England--Addresses, essays, lectures.--Addresses, essays, lectures.

Other Authors:

Osborn, Averil.
Robertson, Alex,
Social Services Research Group (England)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Social services, research, and planninsg to care / Adrian Sinfield -- Social indicators and the concept of quality of life / John Edwards -- The development and use of subjective indicators to measure the quality of life / Mark Abrams -- Child-care in a changing society / Rudolf Schaffer -- Do we plan to care for children? / Peter Bates -- Measuring "quality of life" in residential services for mentally handicapped people / Alan Tyne -- Evaluation of alternative residential facilities for the mentally handicapped in Wessex / David Felce, John Smith, and Albert Kushlick -- Innovations in the care of the elderly / Bernard Isaacs aad Alex Robertson -- Social services planning and the quality of life / Alex Robertson.

Series:

Studies in social policy and welfare ; 22

ISBN:

9780566008498
0566008491

LCCN:

84223089

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)