1st Edition
People, Care and Work in the Home
1. Home and Care in a Changing Society
Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem & Antonio Argandona
PART ONE: HOME AND CARE
Feature Article 1: A Home for Later Life
Lord Richard Best
2. From Care in the Home to the Transformation of Other Care Environments in Homes
Belén Zárate, Consuelo León and Remei Agulles
3. The Healthy Home at Early Years
Cristina Costa and Asunción Esteve
4. Unsafe Food Handling and Preparation in Poor Households
Naheili Greaves-Fernández & Maria del Carmen Rabiela-Sotelo
5. Responsible Citizenship and Our Common Home: Taking Care of the Natural Environment in Households and Beyond
Maria Rosaria Brizi
PART TWO: HOME AND PEOPLE
Feature Article 2: My Home, My Life: Aspirations of People with Intellectual Disability for an Ordinary Home and an Ordinary Life
Sheila The Baroness Hollins
6. The Home as the Primary Source of Intellectual Development: From a Phenomenological and Anthropological Perspective
Usochi Ilozumba
7. The Ageing of Parents in the Home of an Adult Person with Disability
Horacio Joffre Galibert
8. Taking Care of Saver Disabled Child at Home: Caregivers Burden and Chance of a Personal Growth
Aleksandra Kroll
9. A "Sense of Home": Perceptions and Expectations of Elderly People about Residential Care Facilities
Gabriella Facchinetti, Marco Clari, Michela Piredda, Stefania Abbondanza, Maria Grazia De Marinis
PART THREE: HOME AND WORK
Feature Article 3: UpToYou, Emotional Education for Personal Growth in the Early Years: Educating Interior Dispositions
José Víctor Orón Semper
10. Work at the Home: Purpose, Function, and Care
Antonio Argandoña
11. Aligning the On-Demand Economy with the Home as a Workplace
Teresita Abay Krueger
12. Caring for the Home in Iberoamerica: A Cross-Country Comparison
Sandra Idrovo Carlier, Belén Mesurado, Patricia Debeljuh
13. Working from Home: Is Technology a Help or a Hindrance in Achieving Work/Life Harmonisation?
Kathleen Farrell
14. Singapore: Developing Life Skills and Changing Mindsets about and through Work in the Home
Audrey Tan
Biography
Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem is Professor of Architecture and Director of the Centre for Architecture, Urbanism and Global Heritage (CAUGH) at Nottingham Trent University. He is the 2014 recipient of the IASTE’s Jeffrey Cook Award and author to numerous publications and books on the home’s socio-spatial domains.
Antonio Argandoña is Emeritus Professor of Economics and Business Ethics, IESE Business School. He has taught in the Universities of Barcelona, Málaga and Navarre. He has published numerous books and articles on macroeconomics, monetary economics and the home and family issues, including, The Home: Multidisciplinary Reflections (2018).
