Dementia as cultural metaphor
H Zeilig - Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging, 2022 - Springer
D. Gu, ME Dupre (eds.), Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging, https://doi.
org/10.1007/978-3-030-22009-9 of old and oldest-old people in high-income countries. This …
org/10.1007/978-3-030-22009-9 of old and oldest-old people in high-income countries. This …
Dementia worry: A psychological examination of an unexplored phenomenon
According to recent surveys, dementia worry (DW) is a widespread phenomenon in mid-life
and old age, at least in Western populations. DW has been shown to be only loosely related …
and old age, at least in Western populations. DW has been shown to be only loosely related …
The living dead? The construction of people with Alzheimer's disease as zombies
SM Behuniak - Ageing & Society, 2011 - cambridge.org
In the literature on Alzheimer's disease (AD), scholars have noted how both the disease and
the people who are diagnosed as having it have been stigmatised. I argue here that the AD …
the people who are diagnosed as having it have been stigmatised. I argue here that the AD …
Theories of international politics and zombies: Revived edition
DW Drezner - 2014 - torrossa.com
Fifteen years ago, on a cross-country drive, I stopped to visit Graceland. By the time my tour
hit the Jungle Room, it was obvious that the thirty-odd people walking through Elvis …
hit the Jungle Room, it was obvious that the thirty-odd people walking through Elvis …
Making sense of nonsense: experiences of mild cognitive impairment
RL Beard, TM Neary - Sociology of health & illness, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a stigmatised condition popularly assumed to be a death
sentence for diagnosed individuals. Consequently, people with AD are often deemed …
sentence for diagnosed individuals. Consequently, people with AD are often deemed …
[HTML][HTML] Co-creativity, well-being and agency: A case study analysis of a co-creative arts group for people with dementia
At the heart of this paper is an exploration of artistic co-creativity involving people with
dementia and their partners. Co-creativity promotes a relational approach to creativity which …
dementia and their partners. Co-creativity promotes a relational approach to creativity which …
Capacity for decision-making in Alzheimer's disease: selfhood, positioning and semiotic people
SR Sabat - Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this article is to explore some of the ethical issues surrounding the assessment
and determination of capacity of people with dementia in light of their meaning-making …
and determination of capacity of people with dementia in light of their meaning-making …
[图书][B] Thinking through dementia
JC Hughes - 2011 - books.google.com
With a rapidly expanding elderly population, there has been a marked increase in the
incidence of dementia, and this dreadful, debilitating illness now affects-directly or indirectly …
incidence of dementia, and this dreadful, debilitating illness now affects-directly or indirectly …
The relative contributions of disease label and disease prognosis to Alzheimer's stigma: a vignette-based experiment
Abstract Background The classification of Alzheimer's disease is undergoing a significant
transformation. Researchers have created the category of “preclinical Alzheimer's,” …
transformation. Researchers have created the category of “preclinical Alzheimer's,” …
A place like this? Stories of dementia, home, and the self
A Varley - Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The connections between home and the self have been the subject of debate in recent
years. As a metaphor for a bounded and stable identity, the ideal of home is regarded as …
years. As a metaphor for a bounded and stable identity, the ideal of home is regarded as …