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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451794203321

Titolo

Geropsychological interventions in long-term care [[electronic resource] /] / Lee Hyer, Robert C. Intrieri, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2006

ISBN

1-280-74469-3

9786610744695

0-8261-3846-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HyerLee <1944->

IntrieriRobert

Disciplina

618.97/689

Soggetti

Geriatric psychiatry

Older people - Long-term care

Older people - Mental health

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; TOC Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Overview; CH 1 Perspective on Long-Term Care: Necessary and Unnecessary Practices; CH 2 Evolving Trends in Long-Term Care: The Ecology of Selective Optimization with Compensation; Part II: Basic Care; CH 3 Blending Mental Health Services into the Geriatric Medical Care of Long-Term Care Facility Residents; CH 4 Psychiatric Intervention in Long-Term Care; CH 5 Treating Depression in Nursing Homes: Beyond the Medical Model; Part III: "There is Still a Person in There"; CH 6 SOC, Personality, and Long-Term Care

CH 7 Utilization of Self-Identity Roles in Individualized Activities Designed to Enhance Well-Being in Persons with DementiaCH 8 The Influence of Changing Emotional Goals on the Psychological Well-Being of Nursing Home Residents; CH 9 Application of SOC Model to Care for Residents with Advanced Dementia; Part IV: Training; CH 10 A Paradigm for Qualitative Research in Long-Term Care; CH 11 Meeting the Needs of Nursing Home Residents and Staff: The Informed Teams Model of Staff Development; Part V: Interventions; CH 12 Cognitive-Behavioral



Therapy for Long-Term Care Patients with Dementia

CH 13 Montessori-Based Dementia ProgrammingTM in Long-Term Care: A Case Study of Disseminating and Intervention for Persons with DementiaIDX Index

Sommario/riassunto

By applying the Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) model to various care settings, the editors are able to examine current LTC practices and existing psychosocial issues confronting older LTC patients; either support or challenge them; and offer suggestions and strategies, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, for improving the LTC system and residents? physical, psychological, emotional, and social health.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790175803321

Autore

Adams Catherine <1966->

Titolo

Love of freedom : black women in colonial and revolutionary New England / / Catherine Adams and Elizabeth H. Pleck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010

ISBN

0-19-974178-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (488 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PleckElizabeth H <1945-> (Elizabeth Hafkin)

Disciplina

306.3/62082

Soggetti

Enslaved women - New England - History

African American women - New England - History

African American women - New England - Social conditions

African American women - New England - Economic conditions

Slavery - New England - History

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

Introduction: Hagar Blackmore's journey from Angola to New England -- The uniqueness of New England -- Property and patriarchy -- Spiritual thirsting -- Marriage and the family -- Seeking possession of her liberty -- Spirit of freedom -- Citizenship -- Epilogue.

Sommario/riassunto

They baked New England's Thanksgiving pies, preached their faith to crowds of worshippers, spied for the patriots during the Revolution,



wrote that human bondage was a sin, and demanded reparations for slavery. Black women in colonial and revolutionary New England sought not only legal emancipation from slavery but defined freedom more broadly to include spiritual, familial, and economic dimensions. Hidden behind the banner of achieving freedom was the assumption that freedom meant affirming black manhood The struggle for freedom in New England was different for men than for women. Black men i