Beyond loss : dementia, identity, personhood /

This collection of interdisciplinary essays by international researchers tries to see beyond the loss in dementia, exploring it as transformation and change of personhood and identity that typically is embedded in social life. The chapters identify three important themes: persons and personhood, ide...

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Weitere Titel:
Dementia, identity, personhood
Hauptverfasser:
Hydén, Lars-Christer, Lindemann, Hilde, Brockmeier, Jens
Weitere Verfasser:
Lindemann, Hilde (HerausgeberIn), Hydén, Lars-Christer (HerausgeberIn), Brockmeier, Jens (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford University Press 2014
Zusammenfassung:
This collection of interdisciplinary essays by international researchers tries to see beyond the loss in dementia, exploring it as transformation and change of personhood and identity that typically is embedded in social life. The chapters identify three important themes: persons and personhood, identity and agency, and the social and the communal.
Umfang:
1 online resource (ix, 211 pages) : illustrations
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:
0-19-937157-1
0-19-996927-2
Schlagworte:
Dementia.
Alzheimer's disease.
Identity (Psychology)
Dementia. > NLM-D003704
Personhood.
Self Concept. > NLM-D012649
Alzheimer Disease. > NLM-D000544
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