| Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Positive Psychology Approaches to Dementia, Chris Clarke and Emma Wolverson; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction ; Chapter 1 -- Ageing, Health and Positive Psychology; Chapter 2 -- A Positive Psychology Approach to Dementia; Chapter 3 -- Well-being in Dementia; Chapter 4 -- Hope and Dementia; Chapter 5 -- Humour and Dementia; Chapter 6 -- Resilience and Living Well with Dementia; Chapter 7 -- Growth; Chapter 8 -- Creativity and Dementia; Chapter 9 -- Spirituality and Wisdom; Chapter 10 -- Positive Psychology and Relational Dementia Care; Chapter 11 -- Positive Experiences in Dementia Caregiving |
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Chapter 12 -- Overview and Ways Forward for a Positive Psychology Approach to DementiaSubject Index; Author Index |
| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Dementia -- Treatment
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Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Psychological aspects
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Positive psychology.
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Happiness.
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Psychology.
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Dementia -- therapy
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Happiness
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Psychology
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psychology.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Dementia -- Patients -- Care
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Dementia -- Treatment
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Positive psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Clarke, Chris (Psychologist), editor.
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Wolverson, Emma, editor
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Bryden, Christine, writer of foreword
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| ISBN |
1784500771 |
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9781784500771 |
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