Regions: North Slave Region, South Slave Region
Tags: health, social sciences, health care, elders, disability, cultural relevance, patient care
Principal Investigator: | Webster, Andrew (3) |
Licence Number: | 12270 |
Organization: | Graduate School of Social Work, Carleton University |
Licensed Year(s): |
1992
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Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): Objectives are to produce a report discussing the potential of social impacts of Euro-Canadian elder-care strategies on Aboriginal social structure in the NWT. The intention is to produce a handbook to assist in more culturally-sensitive planning for state involvement in elder-care.
Project Description: The 1992 research is the final phase of data collection for the 3-year study of elder-care in the NWT. The purpose of the research is to produce a report discussing the potential social impacts of Euro-Canadian elder-care strategies on Aboriginal social structure in the NWT.