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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kenneth J. DokaPublisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Springer Publishing Co Inc Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.455kg ISBN: 9780826195814ISBN 10: 0826195814 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 30 August 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsChapter 1 – Introduction Chapter 2 – Historical Perspectives on Illness Chapter 3 – Reacting and Adapting to Illness Chapter 4 – A Model of the Illness Experience Chapter 5 – The Prediagnostic and Diagnostic Phases Chapter 6 – The Chronic Phase Chapter 7 – The Recovery Phase Chapter 8 – The Terminal Phase Chapter 9 – Illness and the Family Chapter 10 – The Professional Caregiver IndexReviewsAuthor InformationKenneth J. Doka, PhD, is Professor of Gerontology at the Graduate School of The College of New Rochelle and Senior Consultant to the Hospice Foundation of America, USA. A prolific author, Dr. Doka's books include Spirituality and End-of-Life Care, Grieving Beyond Gender, Pain Management at the End-of-Life: Bridging the Gap between Knowledge and Practice, Living with Grief Series; Men Don't Cry, Women Do: Transcending Gender Stereotypes of Grief; Disenfranchised Grief: Recognizing Hidden Sorrow: Living with Life Threatening Illness; Children Mourning, Mourning Children; Caregiving and Loss: Family Needs, Professional Responses; AIDS, Fear and Society; Aging and Developmental Disabilities; and Disenfranchised Grief: New Directions, Challenges, and Strategies for Practice. In addition to these books, he has published over 60 article and book chapters, and is the Editor of Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, and Journeys: A Newsletter to Help in Bereavement. Dr. Doka has served as President of the Association for Death Education and Counseling, and on the Board of Directors and as Chair of the International Group of Dying, Death and Bereavement. He is the recipient of The Association for Death Education and Counseling Award for Outstanding Contributions in the Field of Death Education. He has lectured widely throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia and participates in the annual Hospice Foundation of America Teleconference, hosted by Cokie Roberts, and has appeared on CNN, and Nightline, among other outstanding achievements. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |