Caregiving Across the Lifespan Research • Practice • Policy /

 Most scholars do not consider the long-term nature of caregiving, but rather focus on a specific developmental period (e.g., old age) or a specific disability (e.g., cancer). Yet the most important lessons about caregiving may occur at any age, regardless of disabilities or other limitations.  Care...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Talley, Ronda C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), LaGue, Lydia. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Caregiving: Research • Practice • Policy,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5553-0
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Rosalynn Carter
  • Chapter 1. Caregiving: A Lifelong Developmental Perspective; Ronda C. Talley & Rhonda V. J. Montgomery
  • Section I: Caregiving from Birth Through Adolescence
  • Chapter 2. Caregiving in Early Childhood; David A. Mrazek
  • Chapter 3. Middle Childhood: Coping with Typical and Atypical Development; Jan Blacher & Kristin Abbott Feinfield
  • Chapter 4. Responding to the Challenges of Preadolescence: Roles for Caregivers; Marleen Wong & Erum Nadeem
  • Chapter 5. Caregiving Across the Lifespan: Adolescence; Deryl F. Bailey
  • Section II: Caregiving in Adulthood
  • Chapter 6. Caregivers in Early Adulthood: The Challenges; Charles W. Given & Barbara A. Given
  • Chapter 7. Midlife, Multigenerational Bonds, and Caregiving; Judith G. Gonyea
  • Chapter 8. Pathways to a Caregiver Identity for Older Adults; Rhonda V. J. Montgomery & Karl D. Kosloski
  • Chapter 9. Family Caregiving at the End-of-life: Current Status and Future Directions; William E. Haley
  • Chapter 10. Perspectives on Caregiving Across the Life Span: Current Status and Future Directions; Rhonda V.J. Montgomery & Ronda C. Talley.