What are the experiences of African-American elder male caregivers? Based on research with twelve African-American caregivers born in the first half of the 20th century, this book captures the complexity and poignancy of the caregiving pilgrimage, and roots men's caregiving narratives within the biographical and historical context of their lives.
What are the experiences of African-American elder male caregivers? Based on research with twelve African-American caregivers born in the first half of the 20th century, this book captures the complexity and poignancy of the caregiving pilgrimage, and roots men's caregiving narratives within the biographical and historical context of their lives.
Helen K. Black, PhD, has designed and conducted federally- and privately-funded gerontological research studies, ethnographically interviewing participants, analyzing qualitative data, and writing up results on subjects as varied as suffering, poverty, forgiveness, African-American veterans, and childless women. She has authored over 40 articles, five book chapters, and three books in the field of gerontology. John T. Groce, DEd, co-founder of M.A.L.E. (Mature Africans Learning from Each Other), is a long-time activist. His training in social work placed him in the arena of education, administration, and the city streets -- gaining human services for the most vulnerable. He has authored several articles on elder males and, along with Black and Harmon, the book From Zero to Eighty: Two African American Men's Narrative of Racism, Suffering, Survival, and Transformation. Charles E. Harmon, co-founder of M.A.L.E. (Mature Africans Learning from Each Other), is a long-time activist. As a radio personality on the progressive radio station WDAS in the 1960s and 1970s, his guests were the "movers and shakers" in the African-American community. He has authored, along with Black and Groce, From Zero to Eighty: Two African American Men's Narrative of Racism, Suffering, Survival, and Transformation.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreward Preface Chapter One - Introduction Chapter Two - Identity in Caregiving Chapter Three - Caregiving and Generativity Chapter Four - Experiences of Suffering Chapter Five - Afterward: The Resolution of Suffering Chapter Six - African-American Men's Belief Systems Chapter Seven - Caregiving as Pilgrimage Chapter Eight - Addressing the Silence: African-American Men and Caregiving References Appendix A - Resource Listing Appendix B - Research Interview Guide
Foreward Preface Chapter One - Introduction Chapter Two - Identity in Caregiving Chapter Three - Caregiving and Generativity Chapter Four - Experiences of Suffering Chapter Five - Afterward: The Resolution of Suffering Chapter Six - African-American Men's Belief Systems Chapter Seven - Caregiving as Pilgrimage Chapter Eight - Addressing the Silence: African-American Men and Caregiving References Appendix A - Resource Listing Appendix B - Research Interview Guide
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