Transformational reminiscence : life story work / [edited by] John A. Kunz, Florence Gray Soltys with contributors.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2007.Description: xviii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780826115409 (alk. paper)
- 0826115403 (alk. paper)
- 615.85157 23 K9665 2007
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Transformational Reminiscence teaches the reader how to use the full spectrum of life story approaches to enhance quality of life for older adults, ameliorate social and psychological problems, and intervene if they occur. Practical applications, anecdotes, exercises that help.
clarify the experiential side of the content, and helpful suggestions enhance each chapter and ensure a safe and ethical application of this technique. This book is a must read for anyone who uses a life story approach in his or her work with older adults or is teaching or.
supervising others in doing so.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The life story matrix / John A. Kunz -- Older adult development / John A. Kunz -- Reminiscence and older adults / Florence Gray Soltys and John A. Kunz -- The life review: historical approach / Barbara K. Haight -- Reminiscence group work / Florence Gray Soltys and John A. Kunz -- Life stories as heirlooms: the personal history industry / Anita Hecht and Mary O'Brien Tyrrell -- When words are not enough: art-based methods of reminiscence / Renya Larson and Susan Perlstein -- Cultural aspects of reminiscence and life review / Daniel W.L. Lai -- Mental health applications of reminiscence and life review / John A. Kunz -- Traumatic memories and life review: individual and group approaches / Marvin Westwood and Holly B. McLean -- Reminiscence, grief, loss, and end of life / Florence Gray Soltys.
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