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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.