Contributor
Cox, Carole B.
Imprint:New York : Springer Pub., c2007.
Descriptionxx, 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Social work and dementia / Carole Cox -- Alzheimer's disease and non-Alzheimer's dementias / Darby Morhardt and Sandra Weintraub -- Assessments of individuals with dementia / Victoria Cottrell -- Chronic illness and dementia / Katie Maslow -- The experiences and needs of people with early-stage dementia / Lisa Snyder -- Helping families face the early stages of dementia / Daniel Kuhn -- Family care and decision making / Carol J. Whitlatch and Lynn Friss Feinberg -- Coping with Alzheimer's disease: clinical interventions with families / Cynthia Epstein -- Culture and dementia / Carole Cox -- Psychoeducational strategies for Latino caregivers / Marķa P. Aranda and Carmen Morano -- Model programs for Asian-Americans / Nancy Emerson Lombardo -- Models from other countries: social work with people with dementia and their caregivers / Jill Manthorpe and Jo Moriarty --
Note:Caring for persons with dementia in Australia / Teorrah Kontos -- Case management with people with dementia and their caregivers / Elizabeth Baxter -- Community mobility and dementia / Nina M. Silverstein and Lisa Peters-Beumer -- Social work and dementia care within adult day services / Jed Johnson and Marilyn Hartle -- Support groups: meeting the needs of families caring for persons with Alzheimer's disease / Edna L. Ballard -- Respite / Montgomery and Rowe -- Information to ensure quality dementia care in residential settings / Sheryl Zimmerman -- Quality care in residential settings: research into practice / Jeanne Heid-Grubman -- Concluding remarks: the challenge for social work / Carole Cox.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
