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Caregivers, Children and Families

Description

This course investigates the status of caregivers in Canadian society, in relation to their contribution to the welfare of children and families. Care-giving as it applies to children, youth, and the elderly is examined, and societal recognition for the role is assessed. Some of the issues focused on are the following: work, values, and recognition; paid and unpaid work; volunteerism and professionalism; and the division of work by gender. Implications for children and the family are considered. This course may be credited towards Social Welfare and Social Development.

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Overview

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  • Institution: Nipissing University
  • Level: University
  • Language: English
  • Course Code: CHFS3216
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

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