INTERCULTURALITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN RESIDENCES FOR SENIORS IN CATALONIA1

Author(s)
Marín, Francesc-Xavier
Ballarín, Josep Manel
Navarro, Àngel-Jesús
Rosich, Cèlia
Keywords
Multiculturalism, Old age, Quality of life

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URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/64071
Online Access
http://www.raco.cat/index.php/rljae/article/view/283955
Abstract
Protocols for evaluating social services consider several variables to measure the quality of their services, but not always attaches importance to intercultural competences of social service professionals. Focusing research in the area of residences for seniors this study analyzes the imagery of cultural otherness present in patients and workers, and tries to identify the significant variables that determine and/or influence coexistence and the appearance of conflicts arising from cultural diversity communication.
Date
2014
Type
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Identifier
oai:raco.cat:article/283955
http://www.raco.cat/index.php/rljae/article/view/283955
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