Journal article
Wages or Legitimacy? A Qualitative Analysis of Home Care Worker Perspectives in Choosing Work Settings
Abstract
Directly-Funded (DF) home care allows users to organize and purchase their own care services and is expanding globally. Little is known about the career pathways of home care workers. Our study asks, what experiences and factors do home care workers consider when choosing a work setting? And, specifically, what influences their decisions to work directly for their clients? Framed with Cranford's (2020) flexibility-security matrix for analyzing …
Authors
Kelly C; Dansereau L; Sebring JCH; Lee Y; Williams A
Journal
INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, Vol. 61, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2024
DOI
10.1177/00469580241248094
ISSN
0046-9580