Ethnicity and the Dementias (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Yeo, Gwen; Gallagher-Thompson, Dolores; Gerdner, Linda A.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This third edition of Ethnicity and the Dementias offers invaluable background information in this area, while also examining how those suffering from dementia and their family members respond or adapt to the challenges that follow.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351665100
• Artikelnr.: 56842462

Autorenporträt

Gwen Yeo, PhD, was Founding Director of the Stanford Geriatric Education Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, where she helped develop the field of ethnogeriatrics. A major focus of her publications has been dementia and ethnicity. Linda A. Gerdner PhD, RN, FAAN, is a published author and a former ethnogeriatric specialist at the Stanford Geriatric Education Center. She has visited Hmong villages in Laos and authored three books on Hmong Americans. Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, PhD, is Professor Emerita at Stanford University School of Medicine. She is board-certified in geropsychology, specializing in treatment of late-life depression and anxiety disorders. She works with persons with dementia and family caregivers.

Inhaltsangabe

BACKGROUND 1. Incidence and Prevalence of Dementia in U.S. Race and Ethnic Populations Kala M. Mehta & Gwen Yeo 2. Risk Factors for Dementia Among Race and Ethnic Populations Gwen Yeo & Kala M. Mehta ASSESSMENT 3. Assessment of Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's Disease
and Other Forms of Dementia J. Wesson Ashford
Frederick A. Schmitt
Carr J. Smith
Vinod Kumar
and Nusha Askari 4. Dementia Assessment in African Americans Rita Hargrave 5. Dementia Assessment in American Indians Lori L. Jervis
C. Munro Cullum
Derrell Cox
& Spero M. Manson 6. Dementia Assessment in Asian Americans Cecilia S. Han & Steven Z. Chao 7. Dementia Assessment in Latino Americans Philip Sayegh
Cynthia M. Funes
& Paola Suarez WORKING WITH FAMILIES IN DEMENTIA CARE 8. Treatment and Management of Dementia in the Context of Family Care Erin Cassidy-Eagle
Rita Ghatak
Laura B. Dunn
& Marina Martin 9. Working with Lesbian
Gay
Bisexual
and Transgender Families David W. Coon & Melen R. McBride 10. Working with African American Families Peggye Dilworth-Anderson & Heehyul Moon 11. Working with American Indian and Alaska Native Families Jan Dougherty
Jordan P. Lewis
& Nicole Lomay ASIAN AMERICAN 12. Working with Asian Indian and South Asian American Families Sadhna Diwan
Vineeta Singh
Neelum T. Aggarwal
& Kala M. Mehta 13. Working with Chinese American Families Fei Sun & David W. Coon 14. Working with Filipino American Families Melen R. McBride 15. Working with Hmong American Families Linda A. Gerdner 16. Working with Japanese American Families Nancy Hikoyeda
Michiko Inaba
& Lauren Okamoto 17. Working with Korean American Families Banghwa Lee Casado
Sang E. Lee
& Michin Hong 18. Working with Vietnamese American Families Van My Ta Park
Carolee GiaoUyen Tran
Oanh Le Meyer
Quyen Ngoc Vuong
Jane Nha Uyen Tran
& Ladson Hinton LATINO AMERICAN 19. Working with Cuban American Families Trinidad Argüelles & Soledad Argüelles-Borge 20. Working with Mexican American Families Ann Choryan Bilbrey
Jacqueline L. Angel
Marika Blair Humber
Lakshmi Chennapragada
Iliana Garcia Ruiz
Bruno Kajiyama
and Dolores Gallagher -Thompson FUTURE RECOMMENDATIONS 21. Future Directions and Recommendations Dolores Gallagher-Thompson
Linda A. Gerdner
& Gwen Yeo