LEADER 05287nam 2200769 a 450 001 9910825168203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-35038-4 010 $a1-134-35039-2 010 $a1-280-17709-8 010 $a9786610177097 010 $a0-203-33303-9 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203333037 035 $a(CKB)1000000000254413 035 $a(EBL)3060691 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000117897 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11128422 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000117897 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10050309 035 $a(PQKB)11426533 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3060691 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3060691 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10272730 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL17709 035 $a(OCoLC)252703214 035 $a(PPN)253944724 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000254413 100 $a20060710d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe care of the elderly in Japan /$fYongmei Wu 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledgeCurzon$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (243 p.) 225 1 $aJapan anthropology workshop series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-54605-2 311 $a0-415-32319-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [212]-219) and index. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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 GotA??""; ""Haruko Sugiyama"" 327 $a""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 ItA??: 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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""Effects on the management and the people of Kotobuki"" 330 $aThis book, based on extensive fieldwork in a Japanese institution for the elderly, explores the whole issue of ageing and responses to it in Japan, and compares the Japanese approach in these matters with Western approaches. 410 0$aJapan anthropology workshop series. 606 $aSocial work with older people$zJapan 606 $aOlder people$xServices for$zJapan 606 $aBejaardenzorg$2gtt 607 $a5.380$2gtt 615 0$aSocial work with older people 615 0$aOlder people$xServices for 615 17$aBejaardenzorg. 676 $a362.60952 686 $a79.13$2bcl 700 $aWu$b Yongmei$f1969-$01756593 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825168203321 996 $aThe care of the elderly in Japan$94193953 997 $aUNINA