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1 online resource. |
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Caregiving |
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Caregiving (New York, N.Y.)
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Caregiving from Birth Through Adolescence -- Caregiving: A Developmental, Life-Long Perspective / Ronda C. Talley and Rhonda J.V. Montgomery -- Caregiving in Early Childhood / David A. Mrazek -- Caregiving in Middle Childhood: Coping with Typical and Atypical Development / Jan Blacher and Kristin Abbott Feinfield -- Responding to the Challenges of Preadolescence: Roles for Caregivers / Marleen Wong and Erum Nadeem -- Caregiving Across the Lifespan: Adolescence / Deryl F. Bailey and Mary Bradbury-Bailey -- Caregiving in Adulthood -- Early Adult Caregivers: Characteristics, Challenges, and Intervention Approaches / Charles W. Given and Barbara A. Given -- Midlife, Multigenerational Bonds, and Caregiving / Judith G. Gonyea -- Pathways to a Caregiver Identity and Implications for Support Services / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery and Karl D. Kosloski -- Family Caregiving at the End-of-Life: Current Status and Future Directions / William E. Haley -- Perspectives on Caregiving Across the Life Span: Current Status and Future Directions / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery and Ronda C. Talley. |
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Includes index. |
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Print version record. |
| Summary |
Most scholars do not consider the long-term nature of caregiving, but rather focus on a specific developmental period (e.g., old age) or a specific disability (e.g., cancer). Yet the most important lessons about caregiving may occur at any age, regardless of disabilities or other limitations. Caregiving is a lifelong process. It begins in a mother's womb, continues throughout the lifespan, and ends after death. Caregiving Across the Lifespan emphasizes caregiving as a process that occurs throughout one's life. It discusses infant care, the developmental needs of children and adolescents, the. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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Care of the sick.
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Social medicine.
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Caregivers.
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Chronically ill -- Care.
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Families.
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Vocational rehabilitation.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
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Droit.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Care of the sick. (OCoLC)fst00847260
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Caregivers. (OCoLC)fst00847331
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Social medicine. (OCoLC)fst01122637
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| Added Author |
Talley, Ronda C.
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Montgomery, Rhonda J. V.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Caregiving across the lifespan. [S.l.] : Springer, 2012 1461455529 (OCoLC)804049283 |
| ISBN |
9781461455530 (electronic bk.) |
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1461455537 (electronic bk.) |
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