Care of the elderly books

While care for people with developmental disabilities has undergone revolutionary improvements, it still isn't unusual...  Read More >>

From bestselling author and clinical psychologist Janis Abrahms Spring comes a refreshingly honest and tender portrait...  Read More >>

Based on comparative and collaborative studies of Japanese and Norwegian specialists, this book focuses upon the...  Read More >>

Focuses on the implications of population ageing in Asia. This book discusses the differences in the magnitude of...  Read More >>

This book examines the experiences of older people who remain at home with care. It discusses life changes faced...  Read More >>

Valuing Older People: Positive Psychological Practice applies Social Role Valorization (SRV) and positive psychology...  Read More >>

Valuing Older People: Positive Psychological Practice applies Social Role Valorization (SRV) and positive psychology...  Read More >>

Contributes to a greater knowledge of ageing, age-related issues and healthcare problems of older adults. The role...  Read More >>

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A short guide to residential care, covering the practical and personal aspects of this great life change  Read More >>

This book examines ageing in the context of the many faiths and cultures that make up Western society, and provides...  Read More >>

In nursing homes across the country, members of the Greatest Generation are living out their last days. ""Nasty,...  Read More >>

Offers an examination of selected policies and programs that have been developed within the health, social services...  Read More >>

Time is the currency of dementia care - we should spend it on what we value most. This collection of writings, from...  Read More >>

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This book offers the first full examination of the legal role of public guardianship in 25 years, comparing current...  Read More >>

Introduces readers to the impact of demographic changes in Korea, particularly the impact of these on work, retirement...  Read More >>

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Poverty among the elderly is sharply gendered--women over sixty-five are twice as likely as men to live below the...  Read More >>

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This is the second book in the Social Work in Theory and Practice series that began with Roger Smith's 'Social Work...  Read More >>