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  • The Perspectives of People with Dementia

    Research Methods and Motivations

    People with dementia have often played a passive role in the investigation of their condition. The contributors to this book look at ways of redressing the balance and involving them in the research process. They describe the skills that researchers and care staff need, and the methods they can use, when seeking to draw out and validate the views of people with dementia successfully, and discuss ... Read more

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  • Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults

    Working Effectively in Adult Protection

    Series series Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice
    Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection.The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice and welfare, and covers groups who may be overlooked, such as people with brain injuries, older prisoners ... Read more

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  • Perspectives on Welfare

    Experience of Minority Ethnic Groups in Scotland

    Edited by Alison Bowes, Duncan Sim ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1997, this volume examines the issue that, throughout Britain, studies of social, health and housing services have found discrimination, insensitive practices and lack of awareness of the needs of a multi-racial population. The relationships between these services and their minority ethnic users remain problematic.This book focuses on the lessons offered by the Scottish ... Read more

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  • Dementia and Social Inclusion

    Marginalised groups and marginalised areas of dementia research, care and practice

    Examining important issues in dementia research and care that are often neglected or marginalized, the contributors to this book provide fresh perspectives on current practice. The authors put dementia care into a socio-cultural framework, highlighting the impact of social change on dementia care over the last two decades and challenging current stereotypes.The contributors address the ... Read more

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  • Healthy Ageing

    Social, Behavioural and Design Innovations in Research

    Available open access digitally under CC-BY licence.This book shares insights from the Healthy Ageing Challenge, bringing research, business, policy and practice together to create age-friendly homes, workplaces and communities.Spanning co-design with older people, business collaboration and innovations in design, work, housing, culture and health, it explores the real-world impact of ageing ... Read more

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  • Designing Environments for People with Dementia

    A Systematic Literature Review

    Series series Emerald Points
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and is freely available to read online. This review systematically explores and assesses the quality of the evidence base for effective and supportive design of living environments for people living with Dementia.Dementia is a major challenge for all countries, as the population with the condition is growing rapidly. Societies desperately need to ... Read more

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  • Memory Techniques - Learn Memory Techniques and Strategies for Concentration and Accelerated Learning to Keep Your Brain Agile, Sharp and Forever Young

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    Memory Techniques: Keeping Your Brain Agile, Sharp, and Forever Young. As a society, we’re obsessed with keeping our bodies in prime condition—running, working out, even sweating off fat in the sauna. But what good are taut, lean bodies without a healthy brain? MEMORY TECHNIQUES addresses the importance of keeping our minds sharp and agile as we age. In this short, sweet book, the author teaches ... Read more

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  • Youth Studies

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    Youth Studies: an introduction is a clear, jargon-free and accessible textbook which will be invaluable in helping to explain concepts, theories and trends within youth studies. The concise summaries of key texts and the ideas of important theorists make the book an invaluable resource. The book also raises questions for discussion, with international case studies and up-to-date examples.The book ... Read more

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  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care 2nd Edition

    Reflect on how best practice can be managed in care settings, develop your leadership skills and achieve your career goals with this new edition of Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care.This new edition of Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care has been fully updated to reflect the changes to the structure of the qualification. Covering all of the mandatory ... Read more

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  • Unfinished Business

    Social Policy for Social Care Students in Ireland

    by Joe Moran ...
    With social and community services coming under increasing pressure as austerity continues, Unfinished Business examines how social policy has operated in Ireland and how it has been affected by consistent government cutbacks. It examines a wide range of issues important to social care students, such as poverty, homelessness, disability, immigrants, mental health and many other issues pertinent to ... Read more

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  • Practice Development in Nursing and Healthcare

    In its first edition, Practice Development in Nursing made an important contribution to understanding practice development and its core components. Now fully updated to take into account the many developments in the field, the second edition continues to fill an important gap in the market for an accessible, practical text on what remains a key issue for all members of the healthcare team globally ... Read more

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