Old Age Homes.: Some Cross Cultural Differences
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Title
Old Age Homes.: Some Cross Cultural Differences
Description
This study aims to understand the influence of different cultures in the basic purpose and functioning of homes for the old in Norway and India. The study was first conducted at Heimens, (translated as Home) in Norway. The study was later continued in some of the homes for the aged in Bangalore, India. A self-prepared questionnaire was used and the questions were addressed to the Head/ Director and the Nursing staff of the Homes by the author. Conceptual differences in culture were seen in the basic purpose and functioning of the old age homes in India and Norway.
Creator
Appachu, Geeta
Ollapally, Anita
Shah, Payal R
Source
Artha Journal of Social Sciences; Vol. 2 No. 2 (2004): Artha Journal of Social Sciences; 13-22
0000-0000
0975-329X
Publisher
Centre for Publications, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore
Date
2004-11-11
Rights
Copyright (c) 2016 Artha - Journal of Social Sciences
Relation
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
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Collection
Citation
Geeta Appachu, Anita Ollapally and Payal Shah R, Old Age Homes.: Some Cross Cultural Differences, Centre for Publications, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, 2004, accessed November 22, 2024, https://igi.indrastra.com/items/show/223