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Surviving dependence : voices of African American elders / Mary M. Ball and Frank J. Whittington, Jon Hendricks, series editor.
- Title
- Surviving dependence : voices of African American elders / Mary M. Ball and Frank J. Whittington, Jon Hendricks, series editor.
- Author
- Ball, Mary M.
- Publication
- Amityville, N.Y. : Baywood Pub. Co., [1995], ©1995.
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- Additional Authors
- Whittington, Frank J.
- Description
- x, 287 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Society and aging
- Uniform Title
- Society and aging series.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Case Reports.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Introduction / Mary M. Ball -- Pt. I. The Context of Care. Ch. 1. Meeting the Participants. Ch. 2. Abilities and Disabilities. Ch. 3. Health Care Practices. Ch. 4. Social Worlds -- Pt. II. The Informal Care Experience. Ch. 5. Family and Friends. Ch. 6. The Dilemma of Dependency. Ch. 7. Bargaining for Care -- Pt. III. The Formal Care Experience. Ch. 8. The Role of Formal Care. Ch. 9. Quality of Care - The Client's Reality. Ch. 10. Someone To Come By: The Social Component of Formal Care. Ch. 11. Making the Client Role -- Pt. IV. Conclusion. Ch. 12. What Does It Mean?
- ISBN
- 0895031256
- 0895031264 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95007707
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries