05002oam 2200733I 450 991045095420332120210830194642.01-134-35039-21-280-17709-897866101770970-203-33303-910.4324/9780203333037(CKB)1000000000254413(EBL)3060691(SSID)ssj0000117897(PQKBManifestationID)11128422(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000117897(PQKBWorkID)10050309(PQKB)11426533(MiAaPQ)EBC3060691(Au-PeEL)EBL3060691(CaPaEBR)ebr10272730(CaONFJC)MIL17709(OCoLC)252703214(EXLCZ)99100000000025441320180331d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe care of the elderly in Japan /Yongmei WuLondon ;New York :RoutledgeCurzon,2004.1 online resource (243 p.)Japan anthropology workshop seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-54605-2 0-415-32319-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [212]-219) and index.""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Series preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on language conventions and style""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Background information on ageing in Japan""; ""Demographic trends""; ""Social policy in an ageing society""; ""Changes in the family""; ""Research on institutions for the aged and Quality of Life""; ""Institutions for the elderly""; ""A conceptual framework: Quality of Life""; "" The culture of care: dependency and dependency on indulgence (amae)""; ""Ethnographic methodology""; ""Organisation of this book""; ""Notes""""2 The setting: Kotobuki""""Location and the physical layout""; ""Socio-demographic background of the residents""; ""Average age and length of residence""; ""ADL and health condition of the residents""; ""Reasons for institutionalisation""; ""Some figures""; ""Organisation and administration""; ""Staff and their duties""; ""Coming to the home""; ""Institutional care""; ""Daily lives in Kotobuki""; ""A day in Sazanka and Akashia""; ""A day in Aoba""; ""Notes""; ""3 The residents""; ""Narratives of five residents""; ""Toshiko Matsumoto""; ""Kazuo GotÅ?""; ""Haruko Sugiyama""""Chinseki Aoki""""Tsumako Yamaguchi""; ""Satisfaction, accomplishment and failure""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Attitudes towards elderly care and institutionalisation""; ""Interpersonal relationships""; ""Religion""; ""Autonomy""; ""Dealing with impending death""; ""Notes""; ""4 The staff""; ""Narratives of four staff members""; ""Mr Masao ItÅ?: Director of the Nursing Department""; ""Ms Reiko Shinozaki: head matron in Sazanka""; ""Mrs Yumiko Suzuki: matron in Aoba""; ""Mrs Yoshi Yoshiwara: dietician""; ""Corporate culture of Kotobuki""; ""Career paths""""Satisfaction and dissatisfaction""""Gender""; ""Coping with stress""; ""Attitudes towards institutionalisation""; ""Views of institutional life and institution alisation""; ""Fairness in welfare institutions""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Food and other material provisions""; ""Quality of care""; ""Recreational programmes and events""; ""Family""; ""Others""; ""Notes""; ""5 The visitors""; ""Volunteers""; ""Mr Atsushi Tanizaki""; ""Family""; ""Trainee students and other visitors""; ""Motives, rewards and emotional costs""; ""Motivation: reciprocity and altruism""""Rewards and emotional cost""""Attitude towards institutional life""; ""Notes""; ""6 A problematic issue in Kotobuki ""; ""Problem 1: Discrimination""; ""Conflicts between psychiatric patients and normal elderly residents""; ""Mental patients and prejudice towards them in institutions""; ""Problem 2: Silent resistance""; ""Interpersonal conflicts in Sazanka: two examples""; ""Mrs Fukushima""; ""Miss Hiraoka""; ""Strategies for interpersonal conflict management""; ""Notes""; ""7 Beyond the homes ""; ""Staff attitudes towards the LTCI programme""""Effects on the management and the people of Kotobuki""Japan anthropology workshop series.Social work with older peopleJapanOlder peopleServices forJapanBejaardenzorggtt5.380gttElectronic books.Social work with older peopleOlder peopleServices forBejaardenzorg.362.6095279.13bclWu Yongmei.1969-941933MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450954203321The care of the elderly in Japan2125325UNINA