Handbook on Dementia Caregiving: Evidence-Based Interventions for Family CaregiversRichard Schulz, PhD Springer Publishing Company, 9 feb 2000 - 344 pagine This collection provides a comprehensive analysis of intervention approaches to dementia caregiving. It reviews the existing knowledge and provides a conceptual framework for organizing caregiver interventions of all types. Of special interest is the design of an intervention study for a culturally diverse community. The volume concludes with a discussion of how to translate intervention research into public policy, with an assessment of the future of caregiving and caregiving intervention research. |
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... persons with dementia . With the aging of the population , the number of people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders is expected to increase from nearly two million Americans age 65 and over afflicted with the disease in 1995 ...
... persons with dementia . With the aging of the population , the number of people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders is expected to increase from nearly two million Americans age 65 and over afflicted with the disease in 1995 ...
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... Persons , 1997 report ) . What is meant by the term caregiving is not always clear and frequently varies with the purpose for which such definitions are used ( Schulz et al . , 1997 ) . The provision of support or assistance by one ...
... Persons , 1997 report ) . What is meant by the term caregiving is not always clear and frequently varies with the purpose for which such definitions are used ( Schulz et al . , 1997 ) . The provision of support or assistance by one ...
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... person with dementia ; that they had been in the caregiver role for at least six months ; and that they provided at least four hours of supervision or direct assistance per day for the care recipient . REACH targeted adult caregivers ...
... person with dementia ; that they had been in the caregiver role for at least six months ; and that they provided at least four hours of supervision or direct assistance per day for the care recipient . REACH targeted adult caregivers ...
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... Persons , sponsored a national telephone survey of over 1,500 family caregivers ( National Alliance for Caregiving and the American Association of Retired Persons , 1997 ) . The purpose was to document the magnitude , intensity , and ...
... Persons , sponsored a national telephone survey of over 1,500 family caregivers ( National Alliance for Caregiving and the American Association of Retired Persons , 1997 ) . The purpose was to document the magnitude , intensity , and ...
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... person's finances , arranging for outside services , or visiting regularly to see how they are doing . This person need not live with you " ( National Alliance for Care- giving and the American Association of Retired Persons , 1997 ...
... person's finances , arranging for outside services , or visiting regularly to see how they are doing . This person need not live with you " ( National Alliance for Care- giving and the American Association of Retired Persons , 1997 ...
Sommario
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4 The Pragmatics of Implementing Intervention Studies in the Community | 127 |
5 Development and Implementation of Intervention Strategies for Culturally Diverse Caregiving Populations | 151 |
6 Measurement Issues in Intervention Research | 187 |
Why and How Does Intervention Work? | 225 |
Translating Research into Practice | 249 |
Implications for Intervention Research | 283 |
Index | 320 |
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