Constructing a Morality of Caring: Codes and values in Australian Carer Discourse

In this analysis I apply a Foucauldian approach to ethics to examine the politically prescribed moral and ethical character required of carers of aged persons at home in Australia and the role of nurses in shaping these behaviours. The work that spousal carers provide, although often founded on love...

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Main Author: Winch, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2006
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2006, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-16
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Carers
B Morality
B Foucault
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