Автор: Hudson Rosalie Название: Ageing in a Nursing Home: Foundations for Care ISBN: 3030982661 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783030982669 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 15372.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The book is a resource intended for all who have a stake in the provision of best practice residential aged care, and all who benefit from such care. Its academic appeal will include those who design and teach courses in aged care: gerontology, general practice medicine, nursing, attendant care, allied health, and chaplaincy.
Автор: Christine Arenson, Jan Busby-Whitehead, Mary H. Palmer, Rebecca Elon, Samuel C. Durso, William Reichel Название: Reichel`s Care of the Elderly: Clinical Aspects of Aging ISBN: 110883776X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108837767 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 15682.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Dr Reichel`s fully revised and updated clinical guide on management of the elderly patient with simple to complex problems. Featuring four new chapters and incorporating geriatric emergency medicine. Provides practical and relevant information in a comprehensive format for all health specialists, from medical and nursing students to clinicians.
Автор: Carolyn M. Aldwin, Heidi Igarashi, Diane Fox Gilmer, Michael R. Levenson Название: Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging: Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives ISBN: 0826134041 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826134042 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 17325.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Uniquely bridging a gap in the gerontology literature between the biological and psychosocial aspects of aging, the second edition of this interdisciplinary text provides key updates on an abundance of cutting edge research, expands information on diversity issues in aging, and examines in greater depth the physiology of aging, theories of biological aging, and methodological issues.
Описание: Offers proven strategies for advancing the care of the homeless elderly.Filled with key insights and field-tested knowledge, this is a concise, hands-on guide to how interdisciplinary team strategies can advance the care of older homeless adults. The book encompasses research evidence, education-based initiatives, and systems thinking, and describes how to implement promising health care outlooks for diverse elderly populations in a variety of localities.Chapters address the many challenges to caring for homeless individuals by integrating a team vision for adopting transformation and geriatrics health care workforce education. The book provides an overview of population demographics and trends and discusses specific medical/psychological care challenges including the spread of infectious diseases. It covers the delivery of care to homeless patients, complex ethical and legal issues, housing, social economics, family disruption and abuse, end-of-life considerations, and political and policy challenges. With abundant case studies and discussions about successes and failures in homeless geriatric health care, the book provides a framework for the joint efforts of social worker, nurse, mental health professional, physician, and other health care professionals to provide optimal care for older homeless populations.Key Features:Presents the most current resources, evidence, and developments for interdisciplinary care of older homeless populationsWritten by an interprofessional health care workforce with abundant clinical and academic experience in the fieldFocuses on implementing, developing, and adopting health care strategies to provide for care of the frail homeless elderlyIncludes case studies and discussions of successes and failuresAddresses challenges, barriers, resolutions, and opportunities for homeless geriatric care
Автор: Timonen Virpi Название: Beyond Successful and Active Ageing ISBN: 144733017X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781447330172 Издательство: Marston Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 5938.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This controversial book argues that concepts such as `successful` and `active` ageing are potentially dangerous paradigms that reflect and exacerbate inequalities in older populations. Essential reading for anyone seeking to make sense of social constructions of ageing in contemporary societies.
Автор: Vandenbulcke Mathieu, Drцes Rose-Marie, Schokkaert Erik Название: Dementia and Society ISBN: 1108843506 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108843508 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 20714.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Integrates multidisciplinary knowledge of dementia and essential societal topics to improve quality of life for persons with dementia. Discusses perspectives from a variety of disciplines including medicine, nursing, economics and literary studies, reminding the reader that a better future for persons with dementia is a collective responsibility.
Автор: Judith A. Sugar Название: Introduction to Aging: A Positive, Interdisciplinary Approach ISBN: 0826162932 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826162939 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 12890.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The second edition of this engaging text reflects a welcome new paradigm for aging - that of aging as a positive stage of life. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective on the wide variety of subject areas within gerontology, and combines research with engrossing narratives, new trends, and controversial topics.
Описание: Promotes healthy aging by demonstrating how health practitioners, program developers, and policymakers can prevent or manage disease and make large-scale improvements toward health and wellness in the older adult population. This eighth edition includes major new research that substantially updates previous recommendations.
Описание: Harnessing the proven benefits of active learning strategies, this is the first activity book created for a broad spectrum of courses in aging-related higher education. It features 32 classroom and community-based educational activities for instructors seeking to introduce and/or enhance aging content in their courses.
Описание: Includes literature reviews and empirical analyses on a range of topics, including physical and mental health status, psychosocial factors and health, biomarkers, cognitive health, social networks and relationships, social isolation and loneliness, marriage and romantic relationships, discrimination, and cancer caregiving within the family context.
Автор: Bert Hayslip, Christine A. Fruhauf Название: Grandparenting: Influences on the Dynamics of Family Relationships ISBN: 0826149847 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826149848 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 12197.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This landmark resource investigates and documents current and predicted trends regarding the experiences of grandparents in the United States and abroad. Edited by two of the foremost scholars and educators on the health and wellbeing of grandparents raising their grandchildren, it reflects the enormous changes in the roles of grandparents during the last several decades and explores the historical and social context in which these changes have occurred. With contributions from internationally recognized scholars in family studies, gerontology, human development, psychology, social work, and sociology, this interdisciplinary resource examines the roles of grandparents from multiple perspectives including the cultural/historical, developmental, ecological, and cross cultural, as well as from a clinical/family systems perspective. It reflects the redefinition of the role of grandparents over the past 20 years, mirroring societal shifts in greater longevity and life expectancy, and a greater awareness that grandparenting cannot be viewed in a sociocultural vacuum. Scholars, clinicians, and educators of adult development and aging, will find a wealth of critical information in their fields of endeavor, as will policy makers and clinical practitioners. Print version of the book includes free, searchable, digital access to entire contents of the book! Key Features: Addresses new dimensions of grandparenting such as sexual orientation, health of grandparents, resilience and resourcefulness, step-grandparents, and great-grandparenting Delivers groundbreaking research on the health and wellbeing of grandparents caring for their grandchildren Covers decreasing health disparities, health care coverage, and stipends for grandparents who are not certified kinship providers Examines grief, clinical interventions, grandparent-grandchild and intergenerational relationships, divorce, and the prevalence of multigenerational households Discusses the expanding role of grandfathers, the impact of HIV-AIDS and drug addiction on grandparents, and the global nature of grandparenting Includes clinical case study approaches to helping grandparents
Автор: Yochim Brian Название: Psychology of Aging ISBN: 0826137288 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780826137289 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 14830.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The only graduate text to encompass the full range of issues regarding the psychology of agingThis is the first graduate-level text that offers a comprehensive, in-depth chronicle of issues surrounding the psychology of aging emphasizing psychology, with a foundation in the biology, and an expansion into the sociological aspects of aging. The text is divided into three sections: biological underpinnings of aging, psychological components of aging, and social aspects of aging. Among the multitude of topics addressed are biological theories of aging, neuroimaging methods in aging research, neuroplasticity, cognitive reserve and cognitive interventions, a detailed overview of neurocognitive disorders in aging such as Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body disease, relationships in aging, work vs. retirement, cultural issues in aging, and aging and the legal system, to name just a few critical topics.With an emphasis on promoting critical thinking, the text is enriched with discussion questions in each chapter along with suggestions for more in-depth readings. In addition it includes chapter PowerPoints and an Instructor’s Manual with sample syllabi for a 10-week course and a 15-week course. Written for graduate students in multiple gerontology-related disciplines, the text is also of value to individuals studying nursing, medicine, social work, biology, and occupational, physical, and speech therapies.Key Features:Addresses the biological underpinnings of aging, psychological components, and social aspectsWritten by a variety of experts on each areaEmphasizes critical thinking throughout the textPresents discussion questions in each chapterIncludes PowerPoints and an Instructor’s Manual with sample syllabiTailored to graduate students from multiple disciplines embarking on clinical or research careers involving older adults.
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