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Positive psychology approaches to dementia / edited by Chris Clarke and Emma Wolverson ; foreword by Christine Bryden.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.Description: 288 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781849056106:
  • 1849056102
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.83
Contents:
Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia, Chris Clarke and Emma Wolverson; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction -- Ageing, Health and Positive Psychology -- A Positive Psychology Approach to Dementia -- Well-being in Dementia -- Hope and Dementia -- Humour and Dementia-- Resilience and Living Well with Dementia -- Growth-- Creativity and Dementia -- Spirituality and Wisdom -- Positive Psychology and Relational Dementia Care -- Positive Experiences in Dementia Caregiving
Overview and Ways Forward for a Positive Psychology Approach to Dementia
Summary: Extending the field of positive psychology, this book explores how positive psychological constructs relate to living well with dementia. Looking at current evidence, and with case studies from people living with dementia, this book shows how positive psychological concepts can be applied to practice to achieve good dementia care.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 616.83 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 80998
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 616.83 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 80999
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 616.83 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 81000

CW068

CW017

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia, Chris Clarke and Emma Wolverson; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction -- Ageing, Health and Positive Psychology -- A Positive Psychology Approach to Dementia -- Well-being in Dementia -- Hope and Dementia -- Humour and Dementia-- Resilience and Living Well with Dementia -- Growth-- Creativity and Dementia -- Spirituality and Wisdom -- Positive Psychology and Relational Dementia Care -- Positive Experiences in Dementia Caregiving

Overview and Ways Forward for a Positive Psychology Approach to Dementia

Extending the field of positive psychology, this book explores how positive psychological constructs relate to living well with dementia. Looking at current evidence, and with case studies from people living with dementia, this book shows how positive psychological concepts can be applied to practice to achieve good dementia care.

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