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Ageing with disability : a lifecourse perspective / edited by Eva Jeppsson Grassman and Anna Whitaker.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ageing and the lifecoursePublisher: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (vii, 142 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781447305231
  • 144730523X
  • 9781299704848
  • 1299704840
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ageing with disability.DDC classification:
  • 305.908 22
LOC classification:
  • HV1568
NLM classification:
  • 2013 H-776
  • HV 1568
Online resources:
Contents:
Ageing with disability : an introduction / Eva Jeppsson Grassman and Anna Whitaker -- Time, age and the failing body : a long life with disability / Eva Jeppsson Grassman -- Disability, identity and ageing / Lotta Holme -- Is it possible to 'age successfully' with extensive physical impairments? / Annika Taghizadeh Larsson -- Being one's illness : on mental disability and ageing / Per Bülow and Tommy Svensson -- In the shade of disability reforms and policy : parenthood, ageing and life-long care / Anna Whitaker -- Ageing and care among disabled couples / Cristina Joy Torgé -- Living and ageing with disability : summary and conclusion / Anna Whitaker and Eva Jeppsson Grassman.
Summary: This is the first book to address the issue of ageing after a long life with disability. It breaks new ground through its particular life course perspective, examining what it means to age with a physical or mental disability.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ageing with disability : an introduction / Eva Jeppsson Grassman and Anna Whitaker -- Time, age and the failing body : a long life with disability / Eva Jeppsson Grassman -- Disability, identity and ageing / Lotta Holme -- Is it possible to 'age successfully' with extensive physical impairments? / Annika Taghizadeh Larsson -- Being one's illness : on mental disability and ageing / Per Bülow and Tommy Svensson -- In the shade of disability reforms and policy : parenthood, ageing and life-long care / Anna Whitaker -- Ageing and care among disabled couples / Cristina Joy Torgé -- Living and ageing with disability : summary and conclusion / Anna Whitaker and Eva Jeppsson Grassman.

This is the first book to address the issue of ageing after a long life with disability. It breaks new ground through its particular life course perspective, examining what it means to age with a physical or mental disability.

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