Age and dignity : working with older people / Neil Thompson.
By: Thompson, Neil
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BookPublisher: Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt. : Arena, c1995Description: xi, 144 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1857422503; 1857422511 .Subject(s): Social work with older people -- Great Britain | Older people -- Care -- Great BritainDDC classification: 362.6 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 362.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00014159 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 362.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00014160 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139) and index.
Introduction -- Understanding ageism -- The ageing process -- The policy context -- Dealing with difficulties -- The professional task -- The challenge of dementia -- Caring for the carers -- Conclusion: Developing anti-ageist practice.
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Neil Thompson received his B.A. in natural sciences and MA from Cambridge University.He is director of Thompson Information Systems Consulting Limited, Surrey, England.
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