| Description |
xii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Springer series, focus on men |
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Springer series, focus on men (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Introduction -- Men caregivers : an overview / Betty J. Kramer -- What's unique about men's caregiving? / Edward H. Thompson, Jr. -- Pt. 2. Conceptual, theoretical, and methodological insights -- Theoretical perspectives on caregiving men / Eleanor Palo Stoller -- Methodological issues in research on men caregivers / Jamila Bookwala, Judith L. Newman, and Richard Schulz -- Pt. 3. Research -- Psychosocial challenges and rewards experienced by caregiving men : a review of the literature and an empirical case example / Elizabeth H. Carpenter and Baila H. Miller -- Physiological challenges associated with caregiving among men / Karen A. Adler, Thomas L. Patterson, and Igor Grant -- Experiences and relationships of gay male caregivers who provide care for their partners with AIDS / Carolyn Sidwell Sipes -- AIDS caregiving stress among HIV-infected men / Richard G. Wight -- Voices of husbands and sons caring for a family member with dementia / Phyllis Braudy Harris -- Brothers and parent care : an explanation for sons' underrepresentation / Sarah H. Matthews -- Fathers as caregivers for adult children with mental retardation / Elizabeth L. Essex, Marsha M. Seltzer, and Marty W. Krauss -- Differences between fathers and mothers in the care of their children with mental illness / Jan S. Greenberg -- Husbands caring for wives with cancer / Desirée Ciambrone and Susan M. Allen -- Pt. 4. Services and interventions -- Professional sensitivity to religion-spirituality among male caregivers / Jacqueline M. Stolley and Joan Chohan -- Principles and interventions for working therapeutically with caregiving men : responding to challenges / Sam Femiano and Aimee Coonerty-Femiano -- Service utilization and support provision of caregiving men / Lenard W. Kaye -- Epilogue : implications for practice and future research / Betty J. Kramer. |
| Subject |
Male caregivers.
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Social work with men.
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Caregivers -- psychology.
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Home Nursing -- psychology.
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Men -- psychology.
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Social Work.
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| Added Author |
Kramer, Betty J.
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Thompson, Edward H., Jr., 1945-
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| ISBN |
0826114725 |
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