Emotional Effects of Hospitalisation on the Older Person
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 04:49:46
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Health & Beauty
Length: 7 pages (1794 words)
Category: / Recreation & Sports / Health & Beauty
Length: 7 pages (1794 words)
Social Contexts of Peoples Lives
Introduction
This assignment is related to a group presentation, the theme of which is; Societal Influences on the Health and Well-being of the Older Person. This piece of work will analyse the emotions faced by the elderly when they enter the care setting and how they cope with them. Key authors for consideration in this piece are; Canon (1927), Stroh (1971), Russell (1999) and Gatchel, Baum and Krantz (1989).
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Stroh, C.M. (1971), Vigilance: The Problem of Sustained Attention. Oxford: Pergamon Press
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