Title Handbook on dementia caregiving : evidence-based interventions in family caregivers / Richard Schulz, editor

Published New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 330 pages) : illustrations Contents The extent and impact of dementia care : unique challenges experienced by family caregivers -- Understanding the interventions process : a theoretical/conceptual framework for intervention approaches to caregiving -- Interventions for in-home caregivers : a review of research 1990 to present -- The pragmatics of implementing intervention studies in the community -- Development and implementation of intervention strategies for culturally diverse caregiving populations -- Measurement issues in intervention research -- Identifying mechanisms of action : why and how does intervention work? -- From intervention studies to public policy : translating research into practice -- Future directions in caregiving : implications for intervention research Summary This collection provides a comprehensive analysis of intervention approaches to dementia caregiving. It reviews the existing knowledge and provides a conceptual framework for organizing caregiver interventions of all types. Of special interest is the design of an intervention study for a culturally diverse community. The volume concludes with a discussion of how to translate intervention research into public policy, with an assessment of the future of caregiving and caregiving intervention research Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Cross-cultural studies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Dementia -- Patients -- Family relationships -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Caregivers -- Mental health services -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Cross-cultural studies. Home care services. Dementia -- nursing Caregivers -- psychology Cross-Cultural Comparison Family Relations Home Nursing HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia. Home care services Cross-cultural studies Caregivers -- Mental health services Dementia -- Patients -- Care Dementia -- Patients -- Family relationships Genre/Form handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. Form Electronic book Author Schulz, Richard, 1947- ISBN 9780826116741 0826116744

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