Caring for our elders : multicultural experiences with nursing home placement /

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Almost forty percent of American adults age sixty-five and over spend some time in a nursing home, and residents in nursing homes will be increasingly diverse racially and ethnically because of changing demographics. The decision to place a family member in a nursing home is often extremely difficul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kolb, Patricia J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Colección:EBL-Schweitzer
Temas:
Older people > Nursing home care > United States.
Minority older people > Nursing home care > United States.
Caregivers.
Long-term care of the sick.
Older people.
Minorities.
Hospitals > Admission and discharge.
Long-Term Care
Aged
Caregivers
Minority Groups
Nursing Homes
Patient Admission
Personnes âgées > Soins en établissements de soins, de cure, etc. > États-Unis.
Personnes âgées issues des minorités > Soins en établissements de soins, de cure, etc. > États-Unis.
Aidants naturels.
Soins de longue durée.
Personnes âgées.
Minorités.
Établissements de soins, de cure, etc.
Hôpitaux > Admission et sortie.
elderly.
minorities.
nursing homes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
United States
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Need for Nursing Home Placement
  • Research Studies About Caregiving by Family and Friends
  • Earlier Years: Life Within Families and Communities
  • Changing Health, Changing Relationships
  • The Placement Process: Decisions and Transitions
  • Settling In: Adjusting to the Changes
  • Continuing to Care for Relatives in the Nursing Home
  • Who Helps Residents and Their Relatives?

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