The content present the result of a qualitative study carried out in Italy on senior working care-givers who has to combine work and the elderly of old parents in Italy. After presenting the Italian context, the report illustrates the analysis, based on qualitative interviews, of the care and work arrangements, together with the element that underpin conciliation and the effects on the working caregivers. The findings underline the key role played by market strategies – based on the recourse to privately paid migrant care workers – within the continuity of the traditional family care model.
Working and caring for an older parent in Italy. Final report for WOUPS project (Working Under Pressure) MIRE/CNRS
NALDINI, Manuela;
2008-01-01
Abstract
The content present the result of a qualitative study carried out in Italy on senior working care-givers who has to combine work and the elderly of old parents in Italy. After presenting the Italian context, the report illustrates the analysis, based on qualitative interviews, of the care and work arrangements, together with the element that underpin conciliation and the effects on the working caregivers. The findings underline the key role played by market strategies – based on the recourse to privately paid migrant care workers – within the continuity of the traditional family care model.
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