Profiles in caregiving : the unexpected career /

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Given medical advances and greater understanding of healthful living habits, people are living longer lives. Proportionally speaking, a greater percentage of the population is elderly. Despite medical advances, there is still no cure for dementia, and as elderly individuals succumb to Alzheimer'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Aneshensel, Carol S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, �1995.
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease > Patients > Care.
Caregivers.
Senile dementia > Patients > Care.
Home care services.
Alzheimer Disease > therapy
Caregivers
Home Nursing
Dementia > therapy
Maladie d'Alzheimer > Patients > Soins.
Aidants naturels.
D�emence s�enile > Patients > Soins.
Soins �a domicile.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Altenpflege
Ziekte van Alzheimer.
Hulpverlening.
Alzheimer's disease > Care
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Profiles in Caregiving: The Unexpected Career; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Setting the Stage; Chapter 2. Caregiving Careers and Stress Processes; Chapter 3. An Empirical Inquiry into Caregiving; Chapter 4. The Organization of Stressors in the Lives of Caregivers; Chapter 5. The Natural History of Care-Related Stress; Chapter 6. Stress Proliferation; Chapter 7. The Containment of Care-Related Stressors; Chapter 8. The Transition to Institutional Care; Chapter 9. Adaptation Following Institutionalization; Chapter 10. The Timing and Settings of Patient Death.

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