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“Am I a carer?” Why self- and social identification of carers are becoming unavoidable topics

Vicario, Serena, Brookes, Nadia (2023) “Am I a carer?” Why self- and social identification of carers are becoming unavoidable topics. . University of Kent, 9 pp. Online publication. (KAR id:113361)

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Abstract

Drawing on research by Carers UK and the Centre for Care, Serena Vicario explores the process and importance of self and social identification for unpaid carers, and what systems in place, or in development, can help do this.

Item Type: Internet publication
Uncontrolled keywords: care workforce change; commentary; unpaid carers
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Institutional Unit: Schools > School of Social Sciences > Centre for Health Services Studies
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Depositing User: Serena Vicario
Date Deposited: 09 Mar 2026 16:23 UTC
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026 09:02 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/113361 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

University of Kent Author Information

Vicario, Serena.

Creator's ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0115-3626
CReDIT Contributor Roles:

Brookes, Nadia.

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