Family support and family caregiving across disabilities /
Family members provide the majority of care for individuals with disabilities in the United States. Recognition is growing that family caregiving deserves and may require societal support, and evidence-based practices have been established for reducing stress associated with caregiving. Despite the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Family members provide the majority of care for individuals with disabilities in the United States. Recognition is growing that family caregiving deserves and may require societal support, and evidence-based practices have been established for reducing stress associated with caregiving. Despite the substantial research literature on family support that has developed, researchers, advocates and professionals have often worked in separate categorical domains such as family support for caregiving for the frail elderly, for individuals with mental illness, or for people with development disabiliti. |
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Notas: | "This book was published as a two-part special issue in the Journal of family social work"--Page i |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi. 208 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781317979135 1317979133 9781315872568 1315872560 9781317979111 1317979117 9781317979128 1317979125 |