Never good enough health care workers and the false promise of job training
Record details
- ISBN: 9780801475047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780801444593 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780801460135
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 300 p. :) ill. ;
remote
Computer data.
electronic resource - Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:february.14 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-289) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: health care and getting by in America -- The pull and perils of health care work -- Restructuring the New York way -- The promise of training -- Too skilled to care: multiskilling -- It all comes down to you: self-help and soft skills -- Training without end: upgrading -- From skills to meaning -- A common cause -- Education as a benefit -- Conclusion: a dose of idealism. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: ActiveX control installed on computer; optional Ebrary Reader (downloadable from Ebrary website). |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Project Muse. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. |