Lifespan perspectives have emerged as important theoretical foundations for empirical
investigations of a wide-range of phenomena relevant to the study of aging and work. The …

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected care workers all over the globe, as older and more
vulnerable people face a high risk of developing severe symptoms and dying from the virus …

Population aging has increased the demand for elderly care worldwide. The home-based
elderly care system plays an important role in meeting this demand in developing countries …

Making home care a healthy workplace is a societal concern but research on specific
interventions is still scarce. The aim of this systematic review was to provide an initial …

Purpose: The study aims to examine job satisfaction of migrant live-in home care workers
who provide care to frail older adults and to examine the extent to which quality of …

Background: Interventions to support and skill paid home carers and managers could
potentially improve health and well-being of older home care clients. This is the first …

Background Within long-term care facilities, paraprofessional nursing assistants account for
the largest proportion of the health care workforce and provide essential direct care to older …

Home and community-based services (HCBS) assist people with disabilities and older
adults to remain in their homes. Direct support professionals and care managers who …

To understand one of the predominant groups supporting people with disabilities and
illness, this study examined the profile of New Zealand paid caregivers, including their …

Paid caregivers possess an essential role in home care services. However, recruitment and
retention issues are extensive within this workforce, largely in relation to poor working …