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Uniquely wide-ranging in its coverage of key concepts, themes and
issues relating to human growth and development in adults, this
textbook explores the crucial challenges and transitions that
adults negotiate in their lives. It examines key topics and issues
within professional practice with adults and their families,
covering a wide range of practice areas and fusing essential theory
and research with practical application. Drawing on insights and
debates from across sociology, psychology, criminology and aligned
disciplines, this textbook is thoughtfully structured to provide an
accessible and supportive resource. Key features include: *
chapter-by-chapter summaries, case studies and practice examples; *
active learning activities to consolidate knowledge; * a broad
range of tools to develop critical thinking and reflective
practice. With a companion volume that addresses children and young
people, this is an essential tool for students and a valuable
refresher resource for experienced practitioners.
This practice-focussed resource shows dementia care professionals
how to harness resilience in their daily practice when working with
people living with dementia. Nurturing and developing resilience
can hugely improve quality of life for people living with dementia,
and as such it is an important tool for practitioners to provide
targeted, meaningful support that fits into the lives of people
with dementia and care partners. This book guides readers through
the key concepts of resilience within the context of dementia and
explains the unique challenges and opportunities of developing
resilience in this situation. It also provides real-world examples
of resilience in dementia assessment and care and suggests clear
frameworks for applying resilience in daily practice, as well as
template assessment sheets. A practical and accessible resource,
this book helps professionals ensure that people with dementia are
treated as individuals actively engaged in their own lives and in
the care which they receive.
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