Narrative Gerontology- Theory, Research, And Practice
Contributors: Gary M. Kenyon (Editor); Phillip G. Clark (Editor); Brian, Ph.D. De Vries (Editor)
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company; Springer Pub.
Published: February 10, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780826113894
Subjects: Care of the elderly; Psychiatry - General; Narrative therapy; Services For The Aged; Social Science; Medical / Nursing; Sociology; Geriatric psychiatry; Human Services; Gerontology
First sentence: This chapter provides an overview of narrative gerontology by summarizing the assumptions on which it is based, its implications for theories of aging, and the issues with which it is concerned.