Cultures of care in aging

• Other Authors: Boll, Thomas J. (Editor), Ferring, Dieter (Editor), Valsiner, Jaan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2018]
• Series: Advances in cultural psychology.
• Subjects: Older people > Care > Cross-cultural studies.; Social Science > Cultural & Ethnic Studies > General.; Care of the elderly.; Ethnic studies.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806607839
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-139-1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 422 pages)

This book is about caring for elderly persons in the 21th century. It shows that care has many facets and is influenced by many factors. Central topics of this book thus include the relation between the person depending on care and the care giver(s), the impacts of caregiving on the family and the l...