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Guiding autobiography groups for older adults : exploring the fabric of life /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
©1991.
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| Colección: | Johns Hopkins series in contemporary medicine and public health.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; Preface; 1. Strengthening the Fabric of Life; The Therapeutic Role of Guided Autobiography; Contributing to Human Development; Integration and Fulfillment; Contributing to the Family; Contributing to Cognitive Functioning; Releasing Motivation; Adapting to New Roles in the Later Years; Reconciling Life and Accepting Death; 2. Leading a Guided Autobiography Group; The Guided Autobiography Process; Leadership for a Guided Autobiography Group; Creating the Group; Fostering Group Participation; The Logistics of Meetings; 3. The Healing Power of the Group.
- Developmental ExchangeMutual Acceptance and Support; Interpersonal Relations; Social Gains for Older Adults; So, Why Write?; 4. The Importance of Guiding Themes; Emotional Saliency and Life Themes; The Use of Sensitizing Questions; 5. Successful Themes and Sensitizing Questions; 6. Encouraging Creativity and Divergent Thinking; Creativity and the Older Adult; Conquering the Fear of Writing; The Use of Self-descriptive Words; The Use of Metaphors; The Use of Poetry; Experimenting with Other Senses; The Use of Puppets; 7. Mastering Potential Obstacles in the Group Process; Overenrollment.
- Counterproductive Group MembersSigns of Depression and What to Do; Ensuring Institutional Support; 8. The Next Steps after Guided Autobiography; A Continuous Search for Meaning; Exploring Publishing Interest and Potential; Other Writing Experiences; Creating a Legacy; Guided Autobiography and Medusa's Head; 9. A Professional's Guide to the Literature, and Implications for Future Research; Who Writes Autobiographies?; The Uses of Autobiographical Accounts in Research; The Current Uses and Potential for Future Research; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T.