03973nam 2200625Ia 450 991097540530332120200520144314.09781283904070128390407197818464236111846423619(CKB)111087028265854(OCoLC)567980216(CaPaEBR)ebrary10035657(SSID)ssj0000152226(PQKBManifestationID)11147326(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000152226(PQKBWorkID)10320558(PQKB)10919058(MiAaPQ)EBC290779(Au-PeEL)EBL290779(CaPaEBR)ebr10035657(CaONFJC)MIL421657(OCoLC)437178126(Perlego)951705(EXLCZ)9911108702826585420020604d2002 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrExplorations in dementia theoretical and research studies into the experience of remediable and enduring cognitive losses /Michael Bender1st ed.Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20021 online resource (443 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9781843100409 1843100401 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Explorations in Dementia: Theoretical and Research Studies into the Experience of Remediable and Enduring Cognitive Losses -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Dedication -- Introduction -- Part One: The Scientific Status of the Standard Paradigm and its Implications -- Chapter 1 The Scientific Status of the Standard Paradigm -- Chapter 2 How is the Standard Paradigm Maintained? -- Chapter 3 The Effects of the Paradigm -- Part Two: A Framework for Understanding the Individual -- Chapter 4 How can we Understand the Person who is Experiencing Cognitive Loss(es)? -- Part Three: Perspectives of Understanding -- Chapter 5 Old in Britain Today -- Chapter 6 Psychosocial Explanations of Disorientation -- Chapter 7 Difficulties and Problems -- Chapter 8 Cycles of Negotiation -- Chapter 9 The Context of Assessment: Before the Professionals -- Chapter 10 The Client's Position -- Chapter 11 Insight, 'Inconsistency' and Selves -- Chapter 12 Interpersonal and Intrapsychic Survival -- Part Four: Futures -- Chapter 13 In Practice -- Chapter 14 Ways Forward -- Chapter 15 Entrances and Exits -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 Manual of the Four Person Description Technique -- Appendix 2 The Lannacombe Enquiry -- Appendix 3 The Rame Questionnaire -- Appendix 4 Semi-structured Interview Concerning Psychogenic Factors -- Appendix 5 Post-assessment Feeback from the Client and a Relative Semi-structured Interview Protocols -- Appendix 6 Full Text of All Mentions of Cognitive Difficulties in Four Person Description Technique Protocols (Chapter 10) -- Appendix 7 The Client Perception Pro-forma -- Appendix 8 Clients' Replies to 'What Difficulties, if Any, Do You Feel You're Having?' (Chapter 10) -- Appendix 9 The Clients' Major Difficulties -- Appendix 10 The Relative's Perception Interview -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index.Drawing on contemporary theoretical concepts including multiple selves, personal construct theory, intrapsychic survival and the effect of historical and political factors on older people's well being, the author calls for a more positive and constructive approach to improving the lives of people with dementia.DementiaResearchDementiaDementiaResearch.Dementia.616.8/3Bender Mike1944-544505MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910975405303321Explorations in dementia4352302UNINA