Inside Assisted Living : The Search for Home /

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Draws on in-depth interviews with residents, family members, staff, and administrators of six different types of assisted living residence. An appendix describes the qualitative research process used by a collaborative research team of the Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County's Center for Aging S...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Eckert, J. Kevin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Homes for the Aged > United States.
Patients > United States > Interview.
Assisted Living Facilities > United States.
Patients > United States > Interviews.
Long-term care facilities > United States.
Congregate housing > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Miss Helen at Valley Glen Home
  • Opal at Franciscan House
  • Karen at Huntington Inn
  • Mrs. Koehler at Middlebury Manor
  • Dr. Catherine at the Chesapeake
  • Mr. Sidney at Laurel Ridge
  • Everyday life in assisted living
  • Aging in places
  • The reality and promise of assisted living.

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