Long-term care in an aging society : theory and practice / Graham D. Rowles, PHD, Pamela B. Teaster, PHD, editors.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2016]
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xxviii, 482 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

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    Summary note
    This comprehensive graduate textbook focuses on the full spectrum of long-term care settings ranging from family and community based care through supportive housing options to a variety of institutional long-term care alternatives.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • The long-term care continuum in an aging society / Graham D. Rowles and Pamela B. Teaster
    • History of long-term care / Carole Haber
    • The role of family in community-based long-term care / Carol J. Whitlatch and Linda S. Noelker
    • Family involvement in residential long-term care / Melanie N.G. Jackson and Joseph E. Gaugler
    • Home health care / Susan L. Hughes and Pankaja Desai
    • Rehabilitation / Debra J. Sheets
    • Adult day services / Holly Dabelko-Schoeny, Keith A. Anderson, and Jee Hoon Park
    • Environmental design and assistive technologies / Julie A. Brown, Graham D. Rowles, and Amber S. McIlwain
    • Housing's role in the long-term care continuum / Caroline Cicero and Jon Pynoos
    • Assisted living / Stephen M. Golant and Joan Hyde
    • Nursing facilities / Jessica Dornin, Jamie Ferguson-Rome, and Nicholas G. Castle
    • Hospice and providing palliative care / Amy M. Corcoran, Susan Lysaght Hurley, and Karen B. Hirschman
    • Long-term care populations: persons with mental illiness / Faika Zanjani and Amy F. Hosier
    • Ethics, aging, and long-term care : questioning what "everyone knows" / Martha B. Holstein
    • Long-term care and the law / Marshall B. Kapp
    • Financing long-term services and supports in an aging society / Robert A. Applebaum and Emily J. Robbins
    • Understanding long-term care policy / Richard H. Fortinsky and Noreen A. Shugrue.
    ISBN
    • 9780826194565 ((pbk.))
    • 0826194567 ((pbk.))
    • 0826194575
    • 9780826194572
    LCCN
    2015013818
    OCLC
    898533584
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