Memory, identity and well-being : preserving selfhood in dementia

People with dementia face considerable challenges to preserving identity. It has frequently been observed that group reminiscence work helps sufferers re-establish their past identities as well as position themselves as members of a group in the present. To date, little research has attempted to put...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bevins, Adam
Other Authors: Haslam, Catherine
Published: University of Exeter 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.546863