Posts Tagged ‘theory’
Monday, February 8th, 2010
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It has been estimated that seventy to eighty per cent of all care provided to the elderly comes from family members. To facilitate the caregiving process, more information is needed concerning ways in which caregivers address this responsibility, the burden and stresses associated with caregiving, the ways in which existing services are utilized an
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Saturday, February 6th, 2010
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As the population of the United States ages, and the lifspan increases, so does the number of living generations. The mental health care delivery system therefore faces new challenges. The United States is heading into the 21st century with multigenerational families now commonplace, with up to four or five generations co-existing at the same time.
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Friday, February 5th, 2010
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This book attempts to identify two central areas for the study of aging and the epistemological differences and continuities between them: constructions of aging (modern) and deconstructions of aging (postmodern).
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
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During the later years of life, many people devote energy to a process of spiritual awakening and self-discovery. Yet the helping professionals who work with the elderly are not always prepared to understand or deal with the spiritual concerns of their clients. Aging and Spirituality comprehensively surveys the issues of spirituality, from the grou
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Sunday, January 31st, 2010
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This pioneering text is the only book to comprehensively explore both research and practice in the psychology of aging and to bring home the actual aging experience through the use of innovative narrative accounts. Because she limits coverage to the older years, Janet Belsky's text is able to offer an in-depth portrait of all aspects of the field--
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