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  • Diversity and Aging in the Social Environment

    by Sherry M. Cummings, Colleen Galambos ...
    Today, nearly one of every eight Americans is 65 or older, and by 2030, over 20% of the population will be in this age group. Are you prepared to work with this vastly diverseand rapidly growingpopulation?This single source is designed to help social service professionals provide effective services to America’s vastly diverse and rapidly growing elderly population. Diversity and Aging in the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Senior Cohousing

    A New Way Forward for Active Older Adults

    by Sherry Cummings, Nancy P. Kropf ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents a concise description and qualitative exploration of a new residential option for older adults: senior cohousing. It describes the practical, structural and communal aspects of senior cohousing and shares the lived experiences of actual residents. Pursuing an existential-phenomenological approach, the authors visited a selection of senior cohousing communities throughout the US ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Evidence-Based Treatment with Older Adults

    Theory, Practice, and Research

    by Nancy Kropf, Sherry Cummings ...
    Series series Evidence-Based Practices
    Evidence Based Treatment with Older Adults: Theory, Practice, and Research provides a detailed examination of five research-supported psychosocial interventions for use with older adults: cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, life review/reminiscence, problem solving therapy, and psychoeducational/social support approaches. These interventions address the diversity of mental ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Handbook of Psychosocial Interventions with Older Adults

    Evidence-based approaches

    Edited by Sherry M. Cummings, Nancy P. Kropf ...
    In the past decade, evidence based practice (EBP) has emerged as one of the most important movements to improve the effectiveness of clinical care. As the number of older adults continues to grow, it is essential that practitioners have knowledge of effective strategies to improve both the medical and the psychosocial aspects of older persons' lives. The purpose of this work is to present ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • One More Try

    What to Do When Your Marriage Is Falling Apart

    by Gary Chapman ...
    When doors slam and angry words fly**, when things just aren't working out, and even when your spouse has destroyed your trust, there is still hope.**If you feel like your marriage is near the breaking point, or even if you've already separated, Gary Chapman will show you how you can give your marriage one more try.One More Try will help you . . .Take the next step when blindsided in marriage ... Read more

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  • Dear Life

    On Caring for the Elderly

    by Karen Hitchcock ...
    In this short, powerful book, Karen Hitchcock shines a light on ageism in our society. Through some unforgettable case studies, she shows what care for the elderly and dying is really like – both the good and the bad. With honesty and deep experience, she looks at end-of-life decisions and over-treatment, frailty and dementia.Dear Life is a moving and controversial argument against the creeping ... Read more

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  • Morgan and Mikhail's Clinical Anesthesiology, 5th edition

    by David C. Mackey, John F. Butterworth, John D. Wasnick ...
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  • Ethics, Aging, and Society

    The Critical Turn

    by Martha B. Holstein, PhD, Mark Waymack, PhD, Jennifer A. Parks, PhD ...
    "Ethics, Aging and Society...is the first major work in ten years to critically address issues and methodologies in aging and ethics...This well-organized volume begins theoretically and offers new ways of thinking about ethics that can handle the complexities and realities of aging in particular social contexts."--Choice"This new research-based book, by experts in the field of ethics, is ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

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    Living Beyond Dementia

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    Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset dementia. In this book, she offers an all-too-rare first-hand insight into that experience, sounding a clarion call for change in how we ensure a better quality of life for people with dementia.Kate describes vividly her experiences of living with dementia, exploring the effects of memory difficulties, loss of ... Read more

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  • The 7 Pitfalls of Single Parenting

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    by Carolyn B. Ellis ...
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  • Gerontological Nurse Certification Review

    by Sheila C. Grossman, PhD, FNP-BC, APRN, FAAN ...
    The Gerontological Nurse Certification Review is an invaluable reference and certification test review guide for nurses preparing for RN Gerontological certification. Students studying gerontology, teachers preparing gerontology classes, and RNs working with older adults will also find this a practical and useful resource. The text presents information about preparing for the certification exam, a ... Read more

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