The Ambivalent Role of Home Care Associations in the Professionalization of Occupations and Employees
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Cite this article
- PUISSANT, Emmanuelle,
- Puissant, Emmanuelle.
- Puissant, E.
https://doi.org/10.4000/formationemploi.3431
Cite this article
- Puissant, E.
- Puissant, Emmanuelle.
- PUISSANT, Emmanuelle,
https://doi.org/10.4000/formationemploi.3431
Since the seventies, home care associations have experienced a large-scale professionalization. However, their current role is ambivalent: on the one hand, they still organize domestic work, but on the other hand, as a collective organization, they organize collective work, which seems to be a central condition to home caregivers’ effective professionalization.
Keywords
- service to private individuals
- home help
- professionalisation
- professional knowledge
Publisher keywords: home help, professional knowledge, professionalisation, service to private individuals
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Uploaded: 11/02/2011
https://doi.org/10.4000/formationemploi.3431