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What Qualities Are Valued in Residential Direct Care Workers from the Perspective of People with an Intellectual Disability and Managers of Accommodation Services?
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Dodevska, G. A.; Vassos, M. V. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2013
Background: To date, the descriptions of a 'good' direct care worker used to recruit workers for disability services have largely been drawn up by managerial professionals in charge of hiring supports for people with disabilities. However, previous research highlights that these professionals conceptualise a "good" direct care worker…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Mental Retardation, Individual Characteristics, Attitude Measures