Language and Communication in Old Age (eBook, ePUB)

Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Redaktion: Ehernberger Hamilton, Heidi

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores physiological and psychological changes in speech among the elderly, drawing on 20 years of research on the physical and emotional aspects of language and communication. Index.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134823130
• Artikelnr.: 39179571

Autorenporträt

Heidi Ehernberger Hamilton

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction * Memory and Language in the Dementia Spectrum of Depression
Alzheimer Syndrome
and Normal Aging
V. Olga B. Emery * Written Input to Enhance Comprehension in Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Loraine K. Obler
Lorraine Obermann
Ina Samuels
and Martin L. Albert * Language-related Factors Influencing Naming in Adulthood
Barbara A. Barresi
Loraine K. Obler
Rhoda Au
and Martin L. Albert * Processing of Texts in Elderly Populations
Hanna K. Ulatowska
Sandra Bond Chapman
and Julene Johnson * Facilitating Conversation with an Alzheimer's Disease Sufferer Through the Use of Indirect Repair
Steven R. Sabat * Evaluation in the Bereavement Narratives of Elderly Widowers
Anne R. Bower * Aging
Ageism and Anti-Ageism: Moral Stance in Geriatric Medical Discourse
Nikolas Coupland and Justine Coupland * When and How Old Age is Relevant in Discourse of the Elderly: A Case Study of Georgia O'Keeffe
Elif Tolga Rosenfeld * Painful Self-Disclosure in Intergenerational Talk
Shoko Yohena Okazaki * Gossip in an Older Women's Support Group: A Linguistic Analysis
Pamela A. Saunders * Elders' Complaints: on Old Age and Social Change in Rural Kenya and Urban Philadelphia
Maria G. Cattell * Elderly Women Speak About Their Interactions with Health Care Providers
Joyce Allman
Sandra L. Ragan
Chevelle Newsome
Lucretia Scoufos
and Jon Nussbaum * Grandmothers and Granddaughters in African-American Families: Imparting Cultural Tradition Between Generations
Valerie Cryer McKay