Caregivers : challenges, practices and cultural influences
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Caregivers : challenges, practices and cultural influences
(Public health in the 21st century series)
Nova Science Publishers, c2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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In this book, the authors discuss the challenges, practices and cultural influences of caregiving. Topics include caregiving for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities; family caregivers for patients with cancer; elder caregiving in South Asian families in the U.S. and India; study of caregiver's resilience; caregiver burden in a Hong Kong Chinese population; managing compassion fatigue among professional cancer caregivers; community-based education for palliative care for the elderly in Japan; caregiver perception and oral health in cerebral palsy children; and the role of assistive technologies for person-centred dementia care in Japan.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- A Lifespan Developmental Approach to Assessing & Addressing Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide to Meeting Individual & Caregiver Needs
- The Family Caregivers of Patients with Cancer: Roles & Challenges
- Zooming(in) - Zooming(out): From Feeling Exclusively a Caregiver to Becoming also a Caregiver - Understanding Sudden Informal Caregivers Paths
- Parental & Educators' Judgments & Attitudes toward Life Challenges of Persons with Intellectual Disability: Functional Measurement Contributions to Special Education from a Cognitive Algebra Approach
- The Experience of Caregiving Across Myths & Cultures
- Resilience in Caregivers
- Caregiver Burden in a Hong Kong Chinese Population: Risk Factors, Consequences & Remedies
- Managing Compassion Fatigue among Professional Cancer Caregivers: Understanding the Problem & Possible Treatment Strategies
- Caregiving in Clinical Oncology
- Caregiver Burden of Older Adults: A Southeast Asian Aspect
- Community-Based Education Concerning Palliative Care for the Elderly in Japan
- Does Caregiver Perception Reflect Oral Health in Cerebral Palsy Children?
- Role of Assistive Technologies for Person-Centered Dementia Care: An Exploratory Case Study in Japan
- Index.
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