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Conversations about the future of direct-care workforce research

Abstract

This paper summarizes conversations with leading researchers who have conducted research on the long-term care direct-care workforce. Researchers identified potential research topics and methods that could inform and strengthen the movement for quality jobs and quality care. The authors outline elements for a future research agenda, recommend the use of inter-disciplinary research, and offer strategies for research design with a view to its potential translation into state and federal policy and provider practice.

Author

Salter, Vera and Mary Ann Wilner

Publication Date

November 2006

Publisher

National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care Workforce

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