In this practical and accessible book, leading exponents of reminiscence work describe the purposes and techniques of reminiscence and set out detailed guidelines on how to implement and conduct a wide range of reminiscence activities with different types of client.
Highlighting its tremendous diversity and potential - and its special ability to allow people of all ages and abilities to communicate deeply about their lives - the authors separate out the different aims of reminiscence, which include intellectual or social stimulation, allowing people to leave behind them a cultural legacy, or a means of intergenerational communication. They show clearly how each can be directly beneficial either to clients or their carers, or for improving the culture of the arena in which the activity is being carried out.
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In this practical and accessible book, leading exponents of reminiscence work describe the purposes and techniques of reminiscence and set out detailed guidelines on how to implement and conduct a wide range of reminiscence activities with different types of client.
Highlighting its tremendous diversity and potential - and its special ability to allow people of all ages and abilities to communicate deeply about their lives - the authors separate out the different aims of reminiscence, which include intellectual or social stimulation, allowing people to leave behind them a cultural legacy, or a means of intergenerational communication. They show clearly how each can be directly beneficial either to clients or their carers, or for improving the culture of the arena in which the activity is being carried out.
Imprint | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | December 1998 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 1999 |
Authors | Michael P Bender, Paulette Bauckham, Andrew Norris |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8039-7642-9 |
Barcode | 9780803976429 |
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LSN | 0-8039-7642-9 |