Author : Matthew P. Janicki
Publisher :
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 34,99 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN :
This book addresses the needs of older adults (age 45 and older) with developmental disabilities and adults with other lifelong disabilities who have similar needs. It discusses age-related and disability-related issues in community life.
Author : Christine Bigby
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 16,23 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1843100770
This guide provides specialist knowledge about ageing with a disability in the context of the more mainstream knowledge about ageing processes. Dr Bigby uses the concept of 'successful ageing' as a framework in which to consider the issues and practicalities for older people with a pre-existing disability.
Author : Michelle Putnam
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 30,70 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0826155650
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Author : Christine Bigby
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 36,81 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1843103540
Provides comprehensive information for any professional working with people with intellectual disabilities, and outlines the skills needed and common issues in case management practice for working with people with intellectual disabilities at different stages of their life.
Author : Keating, Norah C
Publisher : Policy Press
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 34,7 MB
Release : 2008-05-14
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781861349019
In western countries, our knowledge of ageing has been developed primarily through an urban lens with rural issues typically considered in relation to urban research, policy and programme outcomes. This title provides a much-needed corrective by focusing on diversity among rural communities.
Author : Barbara Berkman, DSW
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 44,30 MB
Release : 2003-06-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0826197248
This book places significant issues related to the health, mental health, and well-being of older adults and their caregivers within the context of social work service delivery. By presenting the research of social work scholars, all experts in specific research areas, the editors clarify the value that social work brings to the larger realm of health care for older adults and their families. Special consideration is given to such issues as case management, urban, African-American elders, grandmothers raising grandchildren, aging persons with developmental disabilities, home health care, and more. For Further Information on Dr. Berkman, Please Click Here!
Author : Rhidian Hughes
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 42,58 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1843109581
This book provides health and social care professionals with an authoritative reading resource on the ethics and use of restraint. It provides an overview of the different forms of restraint, the conditions under which they are used, and their implications for the health and wellbeing of older people.
Author : Wendy M. Nehring
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 12,25 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763747657
The first interdisciplinary text on health issues concerning persons of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities designed for the classroom.
Author : Tamar Heller
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 50,33 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1412987679
The SAGE Reference Series on Disability is a cross-disciplinary and issues-based series incorporating links from varied fields that make up Disability Studies. This volume tackles issues relating to disability through the life course.
Author : Stanley S. Herr
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 44,82 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780199264513
Inequality: Marcia H. Rioux
