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Roger Shuy
(paper). Men as Caregivers: Theory, Research, and Service
Those of us who are elderly, chronically ill, or dying, when we come to need care, usually prefer... more Those of us who are elderly, chronically ill, or dying, when we come to need care, usually prefer to receive it in our own homes, provided by familiar people. Because this is not always possible, we con-tinue to need nursing homes, which furnish what may often be an inferior alternative. But, for the great majority of chronically ill and disabled persons—75– 80 % by most estimates—family or friends, with very limited public assistance, provide continuing care in the United States today. Total reported expenditures for home health care in 2001 were $33.2 billion, or 2.3 % of all health care spending, which amounted to a third of what was spent on nursing home care and only 6.1 % of expenditures for hospital care (Levit et al., 2003). Private expenditures for home care—those that have come to the attention of re-porting agencies—amounted to only a quarter of the payments from public sources, but, because few out-of-pocket expenses are reimbursable, this is undoubt-edly an underestimat...
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Roger Shuy
American linguist (born 1931)
Roger Wellington Shuy (born January 5, 1931, in Akron, Ohio)[1] is an Americanlinguist best known for his work in sociolinguistics and forensic linguistics.[2][3] He received his BA from Wheaton College in 1952, his MA from Kent State University in 1954, and his PhD from Case Western Reserve University in 1962,[4] where he studied regional dialectology with Raven I. McDavid, Jr. Shuy took additional linguistic courses at the University of Michigan and Indiana University.
After teaching linguistics at Wheaton College (1958–1964) and Michigan State University (1964–1967), Shuy accepted a position at the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington, D.C., as head of its newly created program for studying urban language.[4] In 1968, Shuy moved to Georgetown University, where he founded and directed the Sociolinguistics Program and was full professor of linguistics until he retired from teaching in 1998 as Distinguished Research Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus.[3][5][6] During his 30 years at Georgetown, Shuy helped create two new organizations, New Ways of Analyzing Variation and the American Association of Applied Linguistics, where he was its second