Gray Areas
Philip B. . Ed(S): Stafford
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Description for Gray Areas
Paperback. Editor(s): Stafford, Philip B. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
This volume features ten scholars from anthropology, nursing, sociology, gerontology, human geography, and other disciplines who provide ethnographic case studies exploring critical care decision-making, models of care for people with Alzheimer's disease, the way residents cope with the limitations, indignities, and opportunities of nursing home life, the roles of family members and nursing home employees, and the formulation of assisted living.The authors offer sustained examinations of the settings, flow, and structure of life relationships in geriatric long-term care institutions, as well as significant innovations in ethnographic methods. Researchers, caregivers, and those attentive to their own quality of life as they ... Read more
This volume features ten scholars from anthropology, nursing, sociology, gerontology, human geography, and other disciplines who provide ethnographic case studies exploring critical care decision-making, models of care for people with Alzheimer's disease, the way residents cope with the limitations, indignities, and opportunities of nursing home life, the roles of family members and nursing home employees, and the formulation of assisted living.The authors offer sustained examinations of the settings, flow, and structure of life relationships in geriatric long-term care institutions, as well as significant innovations in ethnographic methods. Researchers, caregivers, and those attentive to their own quality of life as they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781930618305
SKU
V9781930618305
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99-50
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