Challenges of aging on U.S. families : policy and practice implications /

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Imprint:Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11301809
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Other authors / contributors:Caputo, Richard K.
ISBN:9781136438363
113643836X
Notes:Skipped Generation Families: Sources of Psychological Distress Among Grandmothers of Grandchildren Who Live in Homes Where Neither Parent Is Present: Terry L. Mills and Zenta Gomez-Smith and Jessica M. De LeonIndex.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Examine the changing structure of the family as America's population ages!As the United States' economy evolves and manufacturing jobs disappear, the prospect of each generation experiencing a standard of living that exceeds that of their parents' generation also disappears. Challenges of Aging on U.S. Families: Policy and Practice Implications explores this trend, presenting the latest original research on the changing roles of caregivers along with the economic and emotional effects on the family unit. Respected authorities discuss in detail long-term care and the standard of liv.
Other form:Print version: Challenges of Aging on U.S. Families. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012 9780789028761
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Challenges of Aging on U.S. Families: Policy and Practice Implications; Copyright Page; Contents; General Editors' Comments; Editor's Introduction: Challenges of Aging on U.S. Families: Policy and Practice Implications: Richard K. Caputo; The Intersection of Economics and Family Status in Late Life: Implications for the Future: Elizabeth A. Kutza; When Do Couples Expand Their ADL Caregiver Network Beyond the Marital Dyad?: Sheila Feld and Ruth E. Dunkle and Tracy Schroepfer.
  • Family-Based Intervention in Residential Long-Term Care: Joseph E. Gaugler and Keith A. Anderson and Heidi H. HolmesRelationship Quality with Parent, Daughter Role Salience, and Self-Esteem of Daughter Caregivers: Lydia Wailing Li and Marsha Mailick Seltzer; Paying Family Caregivers: An Effective Policy Option in the Arkansas Cash and Counseling Demonstration and Evaluation: Lori Simon-Rusinowitz and Kevin J. Mahoney and Dawn M. Loughlin and Michele DeBarthe Sadler; Inheritance and Intergenerational Transmission of Parental Care: Richard K. Caputo.
  • Urban and Rural African American Female Caregivers' Family Reunion Participation: Letha A. Chadiha and Julie Miller-Cribbs and Jane Rafferty and Portia Adams and Robert Pierce and Swapna KommidiGrandparents Raising Their Grandchildren: Bert Hayslip, Jr. and Patricia L. Kaminski; Caregiver Stress Among Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: The Functional Role of Social Support: Laura Landry-Meyer and Jean M. Gerard and Jacqueline R. Guzell.