Family Caregiving Across the Lifespan.

Examining caregiving issues from a multigenerational, family life cycle perspective, this volume deals with the broad spectrum of chronic illnesses that necessitate family caregiving throughout the lifespan and discusses responses to these challenges by both caregiving families and caregiving system...

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Main Author: Kahana, Eva
Other Authors: Biegel, David E. E., Wykle, May L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1994.
Series:Family caregiver applications series.
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Summary:Examining caregiving issues from a multigenerational, family life cycle perspective, this volume deals with the broad spectrum of chronic illnesses that necessitate family caregiving throughout the lifespan and discusses responses to these challenges by both caregiving families and caregiving systems. Part One addresses the caregiving paradigm and the relationship of family caregiving research to family life studies. Part Two examines conceptual aspects of caregiving, ranging from the expansion of the caregiving paradigm, caregiving processes and tasks, to the positive aspects of caregi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (447 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452254012
145225401X
1452243239
9781452243238
0803944306
9780803944305
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.