vbid/9780470660096

Description

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 people�s 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 resilienceTypham this is the title: Valuing Older People Positive Psychological Practice 1st Edition