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Dementia Studies : a Social Science Perspective.

What is dementia? How should we organize dementia care? This comprehensive book critically examines the main approaches to understanding dementia (bio-medical, social-psychological and socio-gerontological) and the main principles and ideologies of care. The book: - Provides clarity on the gap betwe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Innes, Anthea
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Sage Publications, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; contents; 1
  • what is dementia? unpicking what is 'known'; 2
  • the context of dementia studies: political, economic and social issues; 3
  • caring for people with dementia:utopian ideals?; 4
  • dementia studies within cultural contexts; 5
  • researching dementia and dementia care: implications ofthe generation of research knowledge for policy, practice and approaches to research; 6
  • a model of dementia studies: knowledge generation and development; references; index.