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Valuing Older People: Positive Psychological Practice

English

By (author): Elspeth Stirling

This book examines the growing importance of positive psychology and its connection to later life.
  • Applies Social Role Valorisation (SVR) principles to care of older people, particularly those with seriously disabling conditions such as dementia, stroke, and multiple health problems
  • Provides a comprehensive body of positive principles and practical approaches for those who care for older people
  • Examines the impact of the devaluation of older peoples lives in the context of societies dependent on technology 
  • Demonstrates how more age-inclusive societies and open awareness of later-life issues are fundamental to strong communities, as well as to personal happiness and resilience
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Product Details
  • Weight: 567g
  • Dimensions: 175 x 250mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Apr 2010
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780470683354

About Elspeth Stirling

Now an independent writer Elspeth Stirling practiced as a Clinical Psychologist for 28 years specializing in work with older people in the National Health Service in the UK. She has trained in Social Role Valorization (SRV)-based service design and run training courses for residential nursing social work and clinical care staff who work with older people with dementia and other disabilities and mental health problems.

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