Aging and caregiving in Canada

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    • Clarke, Egerton

Bibliographic Information

Aging and caregiving in Canada

Egerton Clarke

(Canadian studies, v. 30)

E. Mellen Press, c2001

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Biblography: p. [169]-179

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Suitable and recommended for interdisciplinary professionals in gerontology, sociology, anthropology, and geriatrics, this text balances recent empirical findings based on the author's research with a unique theoretical interpretation of interaction in the nursing home.

Table of Contents

  • Social exchange and symbolic interaction perspectives
  • views of nursing homes - past and present
  • research methods
  • kinship and delayed reciprocity
  • meaning of supportive behaviour
  • role conflicts and caregiving
  • toward a triadic relationship in long-term care
  • intergenerational relationships
  • religiosity, health and major life transitions in ageing.

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