Title Statements
- Full title :Dignity and old age / Robert Disch, Rose Dobrof, Harry R. Moody, editors.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1998
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Haworth Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1998
Notes
"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of Gerontological Social Work, vol. 29, numbers 2/3 1998."
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvi, 178 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781317844600, 1317844602, 9781315827681, 1315827689, 9781317844594, 1317844599, 9781317844617, 1317844610
- DOI:10.4324/9781315827681
- oclc:ocn867049933
- LC Classification:HV1451
- Dewey Decimal:362.6
Table of Contents
Dignity over the life course / Robert Coles -- Why dignity in old age matters / Harry R. Moody -- Dignity and quality of life in old age / Linda K. George -- Respecting ethnic elders : a perspective for care providers / Jo Ann Damron-Rodriguez -- Spirituality and community in the last stage of life / Henry C. Simmons -- Dignity, cultural power and narrative redemption : aging male writers confront the medical system / Robert Disch -- The cost of autonomy, the price of paternalism / Harry R. Moody -- Assuring dignity in means-tested entitlements programs : an elusive goal? / Sia Arnason -- Philanthropy and government : partners in the community of caring / Rose Dobrof -- Dignity for the oldest old : can we afford it? / Malcolm L. Johnson.
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