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Assisted Living: Sobering Realities Schwarz, Benyamin (University of Missouri, USA) 1º edição
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Assisted Living: Sobering Realities
Schwarz, Benyamin (University of Missouri, USA)
Learn how to make elder housing more homelike!Taking an incisive look at assisted living for the elderly, Assisted Living: Sobering Realities is an important book for the professionals who work with aging Americans and their families. This vital book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the world of assisted living for older Americans. With unique insight and a keen clinical perspective, Assisted Living examines a variety of topics: the dilemma of aging in place, the realities of end-of-life care, and the ins and outs of residential care supply. Easy-to-read graphs and charts make the data user-friendly.This book delivers current information on:
- the housing needs of elderly renters, with case studies of 109 residents in two facilities
- the need for improved housing and services for low-income elderly, providing an overview of how successful facilities take a comprehensive approach in linking low-income elders with community-based services
- the advantages and disadvantages of residential care facilities
- research about aging in place from providers and residents? perspectives
- the unmet needs of the elderly who qualify for housing assistance
- how visitation patterns affect the overall satisfaction and quality of life of assisted living residents
142 pages, illustrations
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 26 de novembro de 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780789014443 |
| Editoras | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Páginas | 148 |
| Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 10 mm · 270 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |
