The uses of reminiscence : new ways of working with older adults / / Marc Kaminsky, guest editor

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (382 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.2/6/0922
• Soggetto topico: Gerontology - Biographical methods; Older people's writings, American; Social work with older people - United States
• Altri autori: KaminskyMarc <1943->
• Note generali: "Has also been published as Journal of gerontological social work, volume 7, numbers 1/2, March 1984"--T.p. verso.; First published in 1984 by Haworth Press.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Time for Reclaiming the Past; I. MODES OF PRACTICE; Transfiguring Life: Images of Continuity Hidden Among the Fragments; The Passion of Recollection; Snug Harbor: Workshops at the National Maritime Union; A Stage for Memory: Living History Plays by Older Adults; At the Center of the Story; Tapping the Legacy; Heal, Body, Heal: Invocations to Hope and Health; About Ending; Minerva's Doll; II. CONCEPTS AND PRACTICES; The Uses of Reminiscence: A Discussion of the Formative Literature ; Reminiscence and the Recovery of the Public WorldJourney Through the Feminine: The Life Review Poems of William Carlos Williams; Old People, Poetry, and Groups; Realities of Aging: Starting Points for Imaginative Work with the Elderly; A Kind of Odyssey; III. APPENDIX; A Bibliography on Reminiscence and Life Review; IV. NOTES; Notes
• Sommario/riassunto: The meaning and value of reminiscence in the lives of elders is beautifully explored.
• Titolo autorizzato: The uses of reminiscence
• ISBN: 1-317-82406-7; 1-315-82083-8; 1-317-82405-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787873503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II