Aging, health, and family : long-term care /
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| Imprint: | Newbury Park : Sage Publications, c1987. |
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| Description: | 288 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sage focus editions ; 85 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/799842 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Theoretical Overview
- The Long Term Care Triad
- The Elderly, Their Families and Bureaucracies
- Organizational Embeddedness and Family Life
- A Structural Approach to Families
- Part 2. Families As Caregivers
- Perceived Caregiving Effectiveness
- The Impact of Parental Impairment, Community Resources and Caregiver Characteristics
- The Impact of Family Relationships on Perceived Caregiving Effectiveness
- Part 3. Community-Based Services
- Homemaker
- Long-Term Care Community Services and Family Caregiving
- Supporting Family Caregiving Through Adult Day-Care Services
- The Feasibility of Volunteers and Families Forming a Partnership for Caregiving
- Rural-Urban Differences in Service Use by Older Adults
- Part 4. Institutional Setting
- Families of the Institutionalized Older Adult
- A Neglected Resource
- The Forgotten Client
- Family Caregivers to Institutionalized Dementia Patients
- Part 5. Hospice and Family Care
- The Interface Among Terminally Ill Elderly, Their Families and Hospice
- Part 6. Planning for Long-Term Care
- Families and Supportive Residential Settings as Long-Term Care Options
- Family Structure and Proximity of Family Members
- Implications for Long-Term Care of the Elderly