Inside Assisted Living
Download or Read eBook Inside Assisted Living PDF written by J. Kevin Eckert and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : J. Kevin Eckert |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2009-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780801892608 |
ISBN-13 | : 0801892600 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Inside Assisted Living by : J. Kevin Eckert
Book excerpt: Draws on in-depth interviews with residents, family members, staff, and administrators of six different types of assisted living residence. An appendix describes the qualitative research process used by a collaborative research team of the Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County's Center for Aging Studies. "Transitions from assisted living: sociocultural aspect," funded by the National Institute on Aging, was designed to provide an understanding of the minor and major life transitions experienced by residentsin assisted living. -- Cover, p.4.