Women in the middle : their parent care years / Elaine M. Brody.

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Brody, Elaine M

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text

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9780826197764
0826197760
0826163823
9780826163820

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women in the middle.DDC classification:

362.6/085/4 22

LOC classification:

HV1461 .B77 2004eb

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2004 B-906
WT 30

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Background -- Subjective experiences -- Diversity among caregivers -- Nursing homes, community services, and living arrangements for older people -- Unfinished business.

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Summary: Annotation Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased and intensified. Dr. Brody revisits this phenomenon in this new, updated edition of her ground-breaking work. Gain an insider's view of the harsh and sometimes joyful experience of caregiving presented by case studies and narratives. Dr. Brody describes and discusses the caregiving women's subjective feelings, experiences, problems, and the effects on their mental and physical well-being, life styles, relationships, and vocational activities. A SPRINGER PAPERBACK.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-367) and index.

Background -- Subjective experiences -- Diversity among caregivers -- Nursing homes, community services, and living arrangements for older people -- Unfinished business.

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Annotation Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased and intensified. Dr. Brody revisits this phenomenon in this new, updated edition of her ground-breaking work. Gain an insider's view of the harsh and sometimes joyful experience of caregiving presented by case studies and narratives. Dr. Brody describes and discusses the caregiving women's subjective feelings, experiences, problems, and the effects on their mental and physical well-being, life styles, relationships, and vocational activities. A SPRINGER PAPERBACK.

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