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Promoting family involvement in long-term care settings : a guide to programs that work
- Title
- Promoting family involvement in long-term care settings : a guide to programs that work / edited by Joseph E. Gaugler.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Health Professions Press, [2005], ©2005.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Gaugler, Joseph E.
- Description
- xv, 301 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Homes for the Aged
- Nursing homes > United States > Administration
- Professional-Family Relations
- Medical personnel-caregiver relationships > United States
- Long-Term Care > methods
- Nursing home patients > Family relationships > United States
- Professional-Patient Relations
- Caregivers > psychology
- Long-term care facilities > Patients > Family relationships > United States
- Nursing Homes
- Aged
- Long-term care facilities > United States > Administration
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Barbara Bowers -- Ch. 1. The role of families in nursing homes / Joseph E. Gaugler -- Ch. 2. Family councils in residential long-term care / Keith A. Anderson -- Ch. 3. Promoting family involvement in long-term care : a certified nursing assistant's perspective / Katherina A. Nikzad -- Ch. 4. Making the long-term care environment more like home : the Eden alternative : what families want, and why / Judith C. Drew -- Ch. 5. Support for families in the nursing home environment : family caregiving, social support, and support group benefits of the family project / Terry Peak -- Ch. 6. Supporting families of persons with dementia living in nursing homes : the family visit education program / Philip McCallion -- Ch. 7. The family stories workshop / Kenneth Hepburn and Wayne A. Caron -- Ch. 8. Family involvement in the care of residents with dementia : an important resource for quality of life and care / Janet K. Pringle Specht, David Reed and Meridean L. Maas -- Ch. 9. Partners in caregiving : cooperative communication between families and nursing homes / Julie Robison and Karl A. Pillemer -- Ch. 10. Educating families and improving communication : a Web-based intervention program for families of nursing home residents with dementia / Valerie E. Tolbert and Jennifer G. Basham -- Ch. 11. Challenges and solutions in promoting family involvement in nursing homes : looking toward the next generation of programs / Joseph E. Gaugler.
- ISBN
- 1932529071
- LCCN
- 2005025131
- 9781932529074
- OCLC
- ocm61404512
- SCSB-5220218
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries