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UNINA9910810961503321 |
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Autore |
Dreher Barbara Bender |
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Titolo |
Communication skills for working with elders / / Barbara Bender Dreher |
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New York, : Springer, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-80636-6 |
9786611806361 |
0-8261-1623-X |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (180 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social work with older people |
Interpersonal communication |
Communication in social work |
Communicative disorders in old age |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Bridges to Understanding; Chapter 2 How Aging Affects Communication; Chapter 3 Interacting With the Elderly; Chapter 4 How Illness Affects Communication Skills; Chapter 5 Exchanging Messages Despite Barriers; Chapter 6 Decision Making With the Elderly; Chapter 7 Group Involvement; Chapter 8 Promoting Self-Expression; Chapter 9 Computers and the Oldest Generation; Chapter 10 Preserving Morale; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""Dr. Dreher's book is a concise and highly readable guide to developing and enhancing one's communication skills for the betterment of the elderly person's quality of life... [It] clearly has a place on the bookshelf of every layman and professional alike who interacts with elderly people."". - Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, about the first edition. ""...extremely useful as a teaching tool."". - Geriatric Nursing, about the first edition. This popular text provides practical guidelines for effective interaction with the elderly and presents techniques for overcoming common communicatio |
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