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PAS Workforce Library

A list of important publications related to the PAS Workforce project with links to abstracts and information about obtaining the complete publication.

Angley, P. & Newman, B. (2002). Who Will Care? The Recruitment and Retention of Community Care (Aged and Disability) Workers. Fitzroy Vic., Australia: Brotherhood of St. Laurence.
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Bratesman, S. (2000). Direct Care Workforce Challenges: Improving the Recruitment and Retention of Workers Who Provide Direct Support to Persons with Disabilities. Edward S. Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine.
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Cousineau, M.R. (2000). Providing Health Insurance to IHSS Providers (Home Care Workers) in Los Angeles County. University of Southern California.
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Dellve, L., Lagerstrom, M. & Hagberg, M. (2003). Work-system risk factors for permanent work disability among home-care workers: a case-control study. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 76, 216-24.
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Denton, M. A., Zeytinoglu, I. U., & Davies, S. (2002). Working in clients' homes: the impact on the mental health and well-being of visiting home care workers. Home Health Care Services Quarterly 21(1), 1-27.
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Denton, M., Zeytinoglu, I. U., Davies, S., & Lian, J. (2002). Job Stress and Job Dissatisfaction of Home Care Workers in the Context of Health Care Restructuring. International Journal of Health Services 32:327-357.
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Eborall, C. (2003). Summary of the First Annual Report of the Topss England Workforce Intelligence Unit, 2003. Topss England, Leeds, England.
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Hannerz, H. & Tüchsen, F. (2002). Hospitalizations Among Female Home-Helpers in Denmark, 1981-1997. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 41, 1-10.
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Hewitt, A. & Lakin, K. C. (2001). Issues in the Direct Support Workforce and their Connections to the Growth, Sustainability and Quality of Community Supports. Research and Training Center on Community Living, University of Minnesota.
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Holle, M. (2004). California can save over a hundred million a year by amending the State Plan to cover domestic and related services under the Medi-Cal personal care services program. Memorandum published on Center for PAS web site:http://pascenter.org/pas_workforce/memo.php
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Howes, C. (2002). The Impact of a Large Wage Increase on the Workforce Stability of IHSS Homecare Workers in San Francisco County. University of California Institute for Labor and Employment, and the University of California Center for Labor Research and Education, Berkeley.
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HRSA/Bureau of Health Professions/National Center for Health Workforce Analyses. (2004,February). Nursing Aides, Home Health Aides, and Related Health Care Occupations -- National and Local Workforce Shortages and Associated Data Needs. Health Resources and Services Administration.
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Keller, P. (2000). Pre-employment intentions of home care aides. Caring 19:26-31.
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Laamanen, R., Broms, U., Happola, A. & Brommels, M. (1999). Changes in the work and motivation of staff delivering home care services in Finland. Public Health Nursing, 16, 60-71.
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Lipson, D. & Regan, C. (2004, March). Health Insurance Coverage for Direct Care Workers: Riding Out the Storm. Better Jobs Better Care Issue Brief, No. 3.
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Priester, R. & Reinardy, J. R. (2003). Recruiting immigrants for long-term care nursing positions. Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 15(4), 1-19.
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Stone, R.I. (2004). The direct care worker: the third rail of home care policy. Annual Reviews of Public Health, 25, 21-37.
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Stone, R.I., Dawson, S.L. & Harahan, M. (2003, October). Why Workforce Development Should Be Part of the Long-Term Care Quality Debate. American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging and the Institute for the Future of Aging Services, Washington, DC.
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USDHHS and ASPE. ( May 14, 2003 ). The Future Supply of Long-Term Care Workers in Relation to the Aging Baby Boom Generation. Report to Congress.
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Wiener, J.M., Tilly J., & Cuellar, A.E. (2003). Consumer-Directed Home Care in the Netherlands, England, and Germany. PPI Issue Paper #2003-12. AARP Public Policy Institute, Washington, DC.
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Yamada, Y. & Sekiya, M. (2003). Licensing and training requirements for direct care workers in Japan: what can the United States and Japan learn from each other? Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 15(4), 113-29.
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Yamada, Y. (2002). Profile of Home Care Aides, Nursing Home Aides, and Hospital Aides: Historical Changes and Data Recommendations. Gerontologist 42:199-206.
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