Open AccessWhat Makes Migrant Live-in Home Care Workers in Elder Care Be Satisfied With Their Job?
Author(s) -
Esther Iecovich
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the gerontologist/the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnr048
Subject(s) - job satisfaction , job attitude , quality (philosophy) , perspective (graphical) , nursing , job design , psychology , job performance , medicine , social psychology , philosophy , epistemology , artificial intelligence , computer science
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 relationships between the care provider and care recipient and workplace characteristics is associated with job satisfaction.