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Health coverage for direct-care workers: 2008 data update

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Prevalence of nursing assistant training and certification programs within nursing homes, 1997-2007
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Person-centered care for nursing home residents: The culture-change movement
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Who are direct-care workers?
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Occupational projections for direct-care workers 2008-2018
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Strategies for improving DSW recruitment, retention, and quality: What we know about what works, what doesn't, and research gaps
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The faces of home care
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Improving the long-term care workforce serving older adults
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These nursing homes care about their elderly charges
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