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Annotation Experienced caregivers will immediately recognize Gloria Davenport's descriptions of the "toxic" personality: elders who persistently poison their own care environment with noncompliant and psychologically abusive behavior. Toxic older adults are often hazardous cases for g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davenport, Gloria M.
Otros Autores: Weatherspoon, Peggy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1999.
Colección:Springer series on life styles and issues in aging.
Temas:
Older people > Psychology.
Older people > Care > Psychological aspects.
Older people > Family relationships > Psychological aspects.
Personality disorders.
Temperament.
Aged > psychology
Health Services for the Aged
Family Relations
Personality Disorders
Temperament
Personnes âgées > Psychologie.
Personnes âgées > Soins > Aspect psychologique.
Personnes âgées > Relations familiales > Aspect psychologique.
Troubles de la personnalité.
Tempérament.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
Older people > Psychology
Personality disorders
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Annotation Experienced caregivers will immediately recognize Gloria Davenport's descriptions of the "toxic" personality: elders who persistently poison their own care environment with noncompliant and psychologically abusive behavior. Toxic older adults are often hazardous cases for gerontology professionals: they can destroy care relationships, and even produce covictimization in their caregivers. Book jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 288 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-274) and index.
ISBN:9780826117236
0826117236
0826102751
9780826102751

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