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Author: Michelle Bourgeois
Publisher: Health Professions Press,U.S.
Imprint: Health Professions Press,U.S.
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.90cm
, Length: 28.00cm
Weight: 0.543kg
ISBN: 9781938870064
ISBN 10: 1938870069
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 30 November 2013
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
These interventions are highly effective and can be used across a wide range of settings and challenging behaviors associated with dementia. There is only one question regarding this exceptional book: Why aren't you using it?-- (03/08/2018) This is a must have book for professionals who provide services for people with memory loss and for faculty who prepare these professionals. --Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reviews (03/08/2018) An extremely readable and practical guide to managing memory....I highly recommend! -- (03/08/2018) Bourgeois has created a practical guide for those working with adults with dementia to creatively and individually modify compensatory strategies for varying levels of memory challenges. This inspiring book combines evidence-based research findings with realistic application and provides many examples and accessible resources for the time-strapped clinician. -- (01/23/2015)
Bourgeois has created a practical guide for those working with adults with dementia to creatively and individually modify compensatory strategies for varying levels of memory challenges. This inspiring book combines evidence-based research findings with realistic application and provides many examples and accessible resources for the time-strapped clinician. --Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, Western Michigan University Reviews (1/23/2015 12:00:00 AM) An extremely readable and practical guide to managing memory....I highly recommend!--Department of Health and Human Services, Southeastern Louisiana University Reviews (3/8/2018 12:00:00 AM) These interventions are highly effective and can be used across a wide range of settings and challenging behaviors associated with dementia. There is only one question regarding this exceptional book: Why aren't you using it?--Center for Applied Research in Dementia Reviews (3/8/2018 12:00:00 AM) This is a must have book for professionals who provide services for people with memory loss and for faculty who prepare these professionals.--Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reviews (3/8/2018 12:00:00 AM)
These interventions are highly effective and can be used across a wide range of settings and challenging behaviors associated with dementia. There is only one question regarding this exceptional book: Why aren't you using it?-- (03/08/2018) An extremely readable and practical guide to managing memory....I highly recommend! -- (03/08/2018) This is a must have book for professionals who provide services for people with memory loss and for faculty who prepare these professionals. --Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reviews (03/08/2018) Bourgeois has created a practical guide for those working with adults with dementia to creatively and individually modify compensatory strategies for varying levels of memory challenges. This inspiring book combines evidence-based research findings with realistic application and provides many examples and accessible resources for the time-strapped clinician. -- (01/23/2015)
Author Information
Michelle S. Bourgeois, Ph.D., CCC/SLP, is currently Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders, College of Communication, an Affiliate of the Pepper Institute on Aging and Public Policy at the Florida State University, USA and the Co-Principal Investigator and Research Coordinator of the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Memory Disorders Clinic. A clinical researcher, Dr. Bourgeois has published numerous research articles and training manuals. Her Memory Book treatment was featured on a nationally syndicated public television programme for the elderly entitled, """"Agewise - Living Better,"""" and her interactive CD-ROM training programme for nursing aides received several awards. She was the Past-President of the Behavioral Gerontology Special Interest Group of the Association of Behavior Analysis, and she has served on the editorial boards of several professional journals. She is an active member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Gerontological Society of America.
