Institutionalization and Alternative Futures

Jon Hendricks (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

1980
Baywood Publishing Company Inc (Verlag)
978-0-89503-016-0 (ISBN)

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Offers a variety of insights into ways of maximizing choice, independence, and well-being, and minimizing the emotional stunting often associated with institutionalization. This book examines both imaginative institutional programs and such alternatives as community maintenance.

No one wants to put an aging relative in a "home." But very few people have an understanding of the issues involved and options available for an older person who needs outside care. This important book offers a variety of new insights into ways of maximizing choice, independence, and well-being, and minimizing the emotional stunting often associated with institutionalization. Both imaginative institutional programs and such alternatives as community maintenance are examined.

Jon Hendricks

PART ONE - MAINTENANCE IN THE COMMUNITY, PART TWO - ETHNOGRAPHIC ACCOUNTS: ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE, PART THREE - INSTITUTIONAL DILEMMAS

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.6.1980
Reihe/Serie	Perspectives on Aging and Human Development Series
Verlagsort	Amityville
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	249 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-89503-016-0 / 0895030160
ISBN-13	978-0-89503-016-0 / 9780895030160
Zustand	Neuware