When caring comes at a cost: Psychological wellbeing of unpaid and paid carers and the role of social expenditure

This study examines whether, and under what conditions, unpaid and paid care work are associated with reduced psychological wellbeing. The article begins by laying out a shared theoretical framework for understanding the psychological consequences of care among both unpaid and paid carers. It then t...

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Main Authors:	Naomi Lightman, Anthony Kevins
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Policy and administration Political science Sociology Care work Psychological wellbeing Paid work Social expenditure Unpaid work
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/29329487.v1
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