Maggie Ellis, Arlene Astell

Adaptive Interaction and Dementia

How to Communicate Without Speech
Illustrator: Scott, Suzanne

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Effective communication with people with dementia is imperative to good relationships with professional caregivers and family members. This book offers a person-centred approach to assessing the communication skills of people with dementia who are unable to speak, and presents evidence-based methods for effective non-verbal communication.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9781785921971
• ISBN-10: 1785921975
• Artikelnr.: 48899992

Autorenporträt

Dr Maggie Ellis is Lecturer at the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of St Andrews, UK. Arlene Astell is Professor at the School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading, UK and at the Department of Occupational Sciences & Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication. Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Both Sides Now - Advanced
Dementia From the Inside Out. 2. We've Only Just Begun - Learning the
Language of Dementia. 2.1. The Impact of Dementia on Relationships. 2.2.
Changes in Behaviour. 2.3. Malignant Social Psychology. 2.4. Improving
Communication. 2.5. Nonverbal Communication. 2.6. Chapter Summary. 3. I
Hear You Now - Collaborative Communication. 3.1. Human Communication. 3.2.
Models of Communication. 3.3. Individuals with Additional Communication
Needs. 3.4. Intensive Interaction. 3.5. Adaptive Interaction. 3.6. Summary.
4. Let's Work Together - Learning the Language of Dementia. 4.1. Step 1:
Getting to Know You. 4.2. Step 2: Communication Environment. 4.3. Step 3:
Identifying the Communicative Repertoire. 4.4. Step 4: Creating a
Connection. 4.5. Step 5: Building the Connection. 4.6. Summary. 5. A
Beautiful Noise: Chrissie's Story. 6. I'm Looking Through You: Eleanor's
Story. 7. The Sound of Silence: Bert's Story. Epilogue. Appendix - Adaption
Interaction Process Charts. References. Index.