1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450867903321

Autore

Brown Erica

Titolo

Supporting the child and the family in paediatric palliative care [[electronic resource] /] / Erica Brown with Brian Warr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007

ISBN

1-281-10564-3

9786611105648

1-84642-659-6

1-4356-0280-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (308 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WarrBrian

Disciplina

618.92/0029

Soggetti

Terminally ill children - Care

Terminally ill children - Medical care

Terminally ill children - Family relationships

Palliative treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Title Page; Contents; FOREWORD BY SHEILA SHRIBMAN; INTRODUCTION; Part 1 Introduction to Paediatric Palliative Care; Chapter 1 The Historical Background of Paediatric Palliative Care; Chapter 2 Working Collaboratively; Part 2 Responding to Holistic Needs from Diagnosis through to Terminal Care and Bereavement; Chapter 3 Assessment of Needs and Models of Care; Chapter 4 Managing Children's Pain; Chapter 5 The End of Life Phase of Care; Chapter 6 Administrative and Practical Requirements when a Child Dies; Chapter 7 The Child's Funeral; Chapter 8 Counselling Support

Chapter 9 The Financial Impact of CaringPart 3 Meeting Individual Needs; Chapter 10 Children's Developmental Understanding and Emotional Response to Death and Dying; Chapter 11 The Impact of Life-limiting Illness on the Family; Chapter 12 Continuing Bonds; Chapter 13 Working with Siblings of Life-limited Children; Chapter 14 Grandparent Support; Chapter 15 Religious, Cultural, Secular and Spiritual Aspects of Care; Chapter 16 Post M



Sommario/riassunto

'This book is very timely in contributing to the future of this essential aspect of care for increasing numbers of our nation's children... [It] contains a wealth of useful information and reflects innovative research findings from Acorn Children's Hospices that raise key issues for future consideration.'. - from the Foreword by Sheila Shribman. Supporting the Child and the Family in Paediatric Palliative Care provides a comprehensive overview of good practice in caring for terminally-ill children, young people and their families. Drawing from extensive personal experiences of working in paedi

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910812669303321

Autore

Alexander Karl L.

Titolo

The long shadow : family background, disadvantaged urban youth, and the transition to adulthood / / Karl Alexander, Doris Entwisle, and Linda Olson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-61044-823-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Collana

American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology

Disciplina

362.740835/097526

Soggetti

Youth with social disabilities - Maryland - Baltimore

Youth with social disabilities - Education - Maryland - Baltimore

Poor youth - Maryland - Baltimore - Social conditions

Poor families - Social aspects - Maryland - Baltimore

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The long shadow and urban disadvantage -- Urban disadvantage at the outset : the Baltimore backdrop -- Urban disadvantage as family disadvantage -- Stepping outside : urban disadvantage in neighborhood and school -- Transitioning to adulthood -- Socioeconomic destinations : the BSSYP a quarter century later -- The long shadow realized : status attainment in the BSSYP -- Race and gender stratification in urban disadvantage -- The reproduction of



urban disadvantage.