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Drama with elderly people
- Author:
- HUDDLESTON R.
- Journal article citation:
- British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 52(8), August 1989, pp.298-300.
- Publisher:
- Sage
Drama therapy with low dependency and high dependency groups.
Causes of elder abuse : caregivers stress versus problem relatives
- Authors:
- PILLEMER Karl, FINKELHOR David
- Journal article citation:
- American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 59(2), April 1989, pp.179-188.
A survey in Boston indicated that causes of elder abuse are linked to the socioemotional maladjustment of the caregiver, rather than problems relating to the victim.
Preparing the future
- Authors:
- WILKIN D., THOMPSON C.
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 20.4.89, 1989, pp.28-30.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Outlines the 'Users Guide to Dependency Measures for Elderly People' published by Sheffield University and Community Care.
Escaping financial dependency in old age
- Authors:
- WALKER Robert, HUBY Meg
- Journal article citation:
- Ageing and Society, 9(1), March 1989, pp.17-41.
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
Recent research has raised questions about the potential effectiveness of portable and occupational pensions as mechanisms for reducing future dependency on means-tested supplementation.
Time for positive action on dementia
- Author:
- PRESTON-SHOOT M.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 30.3.89, 1989, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Argues for a person-centred approach to dementia.
Social group work with the elderly: a role theory perspective
- Author:
- SCHARLACH A.E.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work with Groups, 12(3), 1989, pp.33-46.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
Illustrates the practical application of role theory in encouraging constructive adaptation to psychosocial changes experienced by elderly people.
Expanding reminiscence therapy with elderly mentally infirm patients
- Author:
- MARTIN J.M.
- Journal article citation:
- British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 52(11), November 1989, pp.435-436.
- Publisher:
- Sage
Describes a personal history form for work with elderly mentally infirm people.
Caring, the French Way
- Author:
- BARTLETT Nigel
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 9.11.89, 1989, pp.2O-22.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Home care services for the elderly in France have been provided by non-profit-making organisations for 25 years. Service provision can vary between such organisations.
Areas of doubt
- Authors:
- MANGER Derek, OPPENHEIMER Catherine
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 2.11.89, 1989, p.23.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Considers some of the ethical problems which can arise over hospital admissions for the elderly mentally ill.
Move to ensure security for elderly people in residential care
- Author:
- DAWES Sheila
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 2.11.89, 1989, p.25.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Reports on a debate in the House of Commons concerning evictions from residential homes for the elderly.