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The caring self within a context of increasing rationalisation: the enduring importance of clients for home care aides (2015)
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Korczynski, M., & Brown, K. (2017). The caring self within a context of increasing rationalisation: the enduring importance of clients for home care aides. Sociology, 51(4), 833-849. doi:10.1177/0038038515608112

The current political economy imposes cost-saving rationalisation within home care work. In this context, a key question is whether home care aides act with indifference to clients or whether home care aides continue to espouse and act out of the car... Read More about The caring self within a context of increasing rationalisation: the enduring importance of clients for home care aides.