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Preferred term

Care work  

Type

  • Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Reproductive work

Scope note

  • In the broadest sense, all activities that have to do with the care, nursing and support of people in need of help; it includes traditional gainful employment in the fields of nursing or education as well as voluntary or neighborly help activities and care and housework performed within the family.

altLabelRelated

  • Care economy

useInsteadNote

  • Information Bis 2023 für Literaturrecherche

    See also: Housework

    (de)
  • Information Until 2023 to search for literature

    See also: Housework

In other languages

  • German

  • Familienarbeit
  • Reproduktionsarbeit
  • Sorgearbeit

URI

http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/30532-5

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