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Valuing older people positive psychological practice

This book examines the growing importance of positive psychology and its connection to later life.: Applies Social Role Valorisation (SVR) principles to care of older people, particularly those with seriously disabling conditions such as dementia, stroke, and multiple health problems; Provides a comprehensive body of positive principles and practical approaches for those who care for older people; Examines the impact of the devaluation of older people's lives in the context of societies dependent on technology Demonstrates how more age-inclusive societies and open awareness of later-life issu.

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