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Invisible Caregivers : Older Adults Raising Children in the Wake of HIV/AIDS /

An understudied aspect of the HIV/AIDS epidemic is the creation of hundreds of thousands of grandparent-headed households that have become home to children bereft of one or both of their parents. Such "skip-generation parenting" presents a host of challenges to the families involved and th...

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Otros Autores: Brown, Jerome (Contribuidor), Budin, Wendy C. (Contribuidor), Caliandro, Gloria (Contribuidor), Catarina, Mathilda Braceros (Contribuidor), Davis, Rachel (Contribuidor), DeGraw, Carol E. (Contribuidor), Doran, Terence I. (Contribuidor), Draimin, Barbara (Contribuidor), Grosz, Jenny (Contribuidor), Hansell, Phyllis Shanley (Contribuidor), Harrison, Ruth (Contribuidor), Hartman, Bruce (Contribuidor), Hayslip, Bert (Contribuidor), Hernandez, Olga C. (Contribuidor), Hudis, Jan (Contribuidor), Hughes, Cynthia B. (Contribuidor), Joslin, Daphne (Contribuidor, Editor ), Levine-Perkell, Joan (Contribuidor), Linsk, Nathan L. (Contribuidor), Lune, Howard (Contribuidor), Mason, Sally (Contribuidor), McKelvy, Lockhart (Contribuidor), Mevi-Triano, Carol (Contribuidor), Nampanya-Serpell, Namposya (Contribuidor), Paskas, Elizabeth C. (Contribuidor), Poindexter, Cynthia Cannon (Contribuidor), Russo, Phyllis (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2002]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Caregiving Profiles
  • 3. Stigma, Isolation, and Support for HIV-Affected Elder Parental Surrogates
  • 4. Death and Bereavement Issues
  • 5. Physical Health and Emotional Well-Being
  • 6. Stress and Social Support in Older Caregivers of Children with HIV/AIDS: An Intervention Model
  • 7. Caring for the HIV-Infected Child
  • 8. Their Second Chance: Grandparents Caring for Their Grandchildren
  • 9. Custody and Permanency Planning
  • 10. Case Management Challenges and Strategies
  • 11. Caregivers and the Educational System
  • 12. Immigrant and Migrant Families
  • 13. Policy Implications for HIV-Affected Older Relative Caregivers
  • 14. Global Implications
  • 15. Conclusion
  • Index