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    Aging and caregiving in Canada / Egerton Clarke.

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    • Title:Aging and caregiving in Canada / Egerton Clarke.
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    • Author/Creator:Clarke, Egerton.
    • Published/Created:Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2001.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Older people--Care--Canada.
      Caregivers--Canada.
    • Description:iii, 183 pages.
    • Series:Canadian studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 30.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-179) and index.
    • ISBN:0773472975
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction
      Ch. 2. Social Exchange and Symbolic Interaction Perspectives
      Symbolic Interactionism (SI)
      Social Exchange Theory
      Conceptual Analysis
      Ch. 3. Views of Nursing Homes: Past and Present
      1940s - 1950s
      1960s - 1970s
      1980s - 1990s
      1900 - 2000
      Nursing Homes and Their Relevance to the Study
      Family and Kinship Patterns among Italian-Catholics
      Family and Kinship Patterns among Anglo-Saxon Protestants
      Ch. 4. Research Methods
      Hypotheses
      Sampling Procedures
      Method for Ethnographic Observations
      Study Variables and Measures - for Interviews
      Study Variables and Measures - Participant Observations
      Ch. 5. Kinship and Delayed Reciprocity
      Prediction of Kinship Sentiments and Obligations (KSO)
      Prediction of Delayed Reciprocity
      Ch. 6. Meaning of Supportive Behavior
      Ethnic Identity
      What Residents Expect from Their Relatives
      Institutional Completeness
      Family Interactions
      Mealtime at the Nursing Homes
      Forms of Contact Other than Visits
      Ch. 7. Role Conflicts and Caregiving
      Profile of Caregivers
      Caregivers' Dilemma
      Coping Strategies
      Conclusion and Implications
      Ch. 8. Toward a Triadic Relationship in Long-term Care
      Hypotheses
      Results
      Triadic Model of Social Exchange
      Client Advocate
      Nursing Home Act
      Residents' View of Family Advocacy
      Families as Interpreters for Long-Term Elderly
      Communication Breakdown
      Building Friendship and Ethnic Cohesion through Communication
      Having a Confidant
      Feelings of Well-being
      Ch. 9. Intergenerational Relationships
      Visiting from Across the Miles
      Blames Associated with Failure to Visit
      Middle-aged Child as Caregiver
      Aging: A Woman's Issue
      Assistance from Families and Friends
      Reciprocity or Role Reversal
      Ch. 10. Religiosity, Health and Major Life Transitions in Aging
      Religious Beliefs in Relation to Health and Aging
      Feelings about Death or the Unknown
      Religion and Happiness
      Protestant Denominations
      Roman Catholics
      Participation in Religious Services
      Sexuality among the Institutionalized Elderly
      Sexual Stereotypes and Aging
      Toward a Broader View of Sexuality
      Privacy in Nursing Homes
      Social Interaction in Grief and Mourning
      Limits of Professional Help to Mourners
      Non-formal Support in Mourning
      Multi-dimensional Support in Grief and Mourning
      Residents' Reactions to the Death of Other Residents
      Ch. 11. Epilogue
      Problem
      Theoretical Perspectives
      Method
      Findings
      Immediate Versus Delayed Reciprocity
      Exchange of Intrinsic Resources
      Quality of Interactions
      Expressions of Sexuality
      Future Directions for Policy and Research
      Other Issues Affecting the Future of Nursing Home Care
      Future Research. App. Interview Schedule: Aging and Caregiving in Canada.
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