Nursing Homes for Elderly People Questions of Quality and Policy

This book increases the understanding of the concept and measurement of quality in private nursing homes for the elderly. The consumer's perspective of quality, obtained from in-depth reviews with residents in selected homes in England, forms the focus of the book. These results are compared with the views of professional care providers and those responsible for the regulation and inspection of nursing home care. Helen Bartlettgained a PhD in social policy from the University of Bath and has held research and teaching positions at universities in both the UK and Australia before taking up her current position in the Department of Health Sciences at the Hong Kong Polytechnic.Bartlett, Helen is the author of 'Nursing Homes for Elderly People Questions of Quality and Policy' with ISBN 9783718653317 and ISBN 3718653311.