| Uniform title | Long-term care in an aging society (Rowles) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Long-Term Care in an Aging Society: Theory and Practice; Part I: The Context of Long-Term Care; Chapter 1: The Long-Term Care Continuum in an Aging Society; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; The Demographic Context of Contemporary Long-Term Care; Long-Term Care Populations; Informal Care: Families, Friends, and Acquaintances; Formal Care: The Rise of Service Systems, the Aging Network, and Corporate Care; Relocation and the Emergence of Residential Alternatives. |
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Revisiting the Long-Term Care Continuum; The Social Context of Contemporary Long-Term Care; Widening Horizons; Challenges of Long-Term Care; Discussion Questions; References; Chapter 2: History of Long-Term Care; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; Colonial and Early 19th-Century Practices; Religious Reform and Long-Term Care; Old-Age Homes; The Myth of Almshouse Residency; The Attack on the Almshouse; Pensions, Social Security, and Long-Term Care; Expansion of the Nursing Home Industry; Discussion Questions; Additional Resources; References. |
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Part II: Community-Based Long-Term Care; Chapter 3: The Role of Family in Community-Based Long-Term Care; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; The Experience of Giving and Receiving Care; Impact of Caregiving; Interventions for Family Caregivers; Public Policies Pertaining to Family Caregivers; Summary; Food for Thought; Discussion Questions; Additional Resources; References; Chapter 4: Family Involvement in Residential Long-Term Care; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; The Caregiving Career and Residential Care Placement. |
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Types of Long-Term Care Facilities; Family Involvement in Long-Term Care; Family Outcomes; Promoting Family Involvement; Conclusions; Summary; Discussion Questions; Additional Resources; References; Chapter 5: Home Health Care; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; National Profile; Medicare-Certified Home Health Agencies; Private or Non-Medicare Home Care Agencies; High-Tech Home Care; Technological Advances in the Care of Home Care Patients; Integrating Mechanisms; Administrative Challenges; Summary; Discussion Questions; Additional Resources; References. |
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Chapter 6: Rehabilitation; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; Development of the Field of Rehabilitation; Disability Rights and the Olmstead Decision; Conceptual Models for Disability; Geriatric Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation Settings; Rehabilitation Interventions; Modalities; Medicare Reimbursement for Rehabilitation; Representation, Licensure, and Accreditation; Integrating Mechanisms; Summary; Discussion Questions; Additional Resources; References; Chapter 7: Adult Day Services; Chapter Overview; Learning Objectives; Key Terms; Introduction; Background. |
| General note | Participant Profile. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Language | English. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Long-term care in an aging society : theory and practice. New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, ©2016 xxviii, 482 pages 9780826194565 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0826194567 |
| ISBN | 9780826194565 |
| ISBN | 9780826194572 |
| ISBN | 0826194575 |
