Gerontology Arena

Care-Giving in Dementia

Research and Applications Volume 4

• Edited by Bère M. L. Miesen, Gemma M. M. Jones

Volume 4 of Care-Giving in Dementia builds on previous volumes to continue to make a significant contribution to establishing a knowledge base for the developing...

Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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Ethnicity and the Dementias

• Edited by Gwen Yeo, Dolores Gallager-Thompson

In recent years, the literature on the topic of ethnic and racial issues in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias has increased dramatically. At the same...

Published July 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents

What Care Receivers Want

• By Cheryl A. Kuba

Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents proposes an entirely unique approach to the field of gerontology, giving dependent care receivers a voice.

Caregivers will be...

Published March 14th 2006 by Routledge.

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Talking Over the Years

A Handbook of Dynamic Psychotherapy with Older Adults

• Edited by Sandra Evans, Jane Garner

How can we work effectively with older people?

What contribution can be made by the field of psychodynamics?

It is now recognised that older adults can benefit...

Published September 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Care-Giving in Dementia V3

Research and Applications Volume 3

• Edited by Gemma M. M. Jones, Bère L. Miesen

The first two volumes of Care-Giving in Dementia integrated up-to-date neurobiological information about dementia with specific developments in care-giving. Taking the same multidisciplinary approach, and...

Published July 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Social Work Practice with the Asian American Elderly

• By Namkee G. Choi

This fascinating book addresses the cultures and concerns of five major ethnic groups: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Asian Indian, and Vietnamese. Social Work Practice with the...

Published June 11th 2002 by Routledge.

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Psychological Therapies with Older People

Developing Treatments for Effective Practice

• Edited by Jason Hepple, Jane Pearce, Philip Wilkinson

Sigmund Freud believed that psychoanalysis (and other forms of therapy) was not suitable for people over 50 years of age. In Psychological Therapies with Older...

Published April 4th 2002 by Psychology Press.

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Cognitive Rehabilitation in Dementia

Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

• Edited by Linda Clare, Robert T. Woods

The relevance of cognitive rehabilitation for people with dementia is becoming increasingly accepted by researchers and practitioners in the field. This special issue draws together...

Published July 19th 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Aging and Developmental Disability

Current Research, Programming, and Practice Implications

• By Joy Hammel, Susan Nochajski

Published March 28th 2001 by Routledge.

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Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease

A Christian Perspective

• By Elizabeth T. Hall, Harold G. Koenig

Clarify your thinking on an issue that can tear families apart!

Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Christian Perspective is the touching story...

Published January 27th 2000 by Routledge.

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