Decision-Making, Personhood, and Dementia : Exploring the Interface.

By: Baldwin, CliveContributor(s): Donnelly, Sinead | Downs, Murna | Gillett, Grant | Hall, Margaret | Harrigan, MaryLou | Hulko, Wendy | Keady, John | O'Connor, Deborah | Purves, BarbaraMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (226 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781846429408Subject(s): Decision making | DementiaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Decision-Making, Personhood, and Dementia : Exploring the InterfaceDDC classification: 616.83 LOC classification: RC521.D43 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
FRONT COVER -- Decision-Making, Personhood and Dementia: Exploring the Interface -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Decision-Making, Personhood and Dementia: Mapping the Terrain -- Part 1: Conceptualizing the Issues -- 2. Narrative and Decision-Making -- 3. Decision-Making as Social Practice: Exploring the Relevance of Bourdieu's Concepts of Habitus and Symbolic Capital -- 4. Hunting Good Will in the Wilderness -- 5. A Confucian Two-Dimensional Approach to Personhood, Dementia, and Decision-Making -- 6. Cultural Safety, Decision-Making and Dementia: Troubling Notions of Autonomy and Personhood -- Part 2: Policy and Practice Issues -- 7. Decisions, Decisions… Linking Personalization to Person-Centred Care -- 8. Confronting the Challenges of Assessing Capacity: Dementia in the Context of Abuse -- 9. Capacity, Vulnerability, Risk and Consent: Personhood in the Law -- 10. Personhood, Financial Decision-Making and Dementia: An Australian Perspective -- Part 3: Understanding at the Everyday Level -- 11. Analysing Decision-Making: Bridging and Balancing -- 12. Personhood, Dementia and the Use of Formal Support Services: Exploring the Decision-Making Process -- 13. Families, Dementia and Decisions -- 14. The Communicative Capacity of the Body and Clinical Decision-Making in Dementia Care -- Conclusion -- 15. Decision-Making and Dementia: Toward a Social Model of Understanding -- Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
Summary: Based on papers from the Centre for Research on Personhood in Dementia workshop, experts discuss the interface between dementia, personhood and decision-making. Drawing on a range of perspectives, the book forges new understandings of relationships between informal decision-making and formal biomedical or legal processes for assessing competence.
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FRONT COVER -- Decision-Making, Personhood and Dementia: Exploring the Interface -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Decision-Making, Personhood and Dementia: Mapping the Terrain -- Part 1: Conceptualizing the Issues -- 2. Narrative and Decision-Making -- 3. Decision-Making as Social Practice: Exploring the Relevance of Bourdieu's Concepts of Habitus and Symbolic Capital -- 4. Hunting Good Will in the Wilderness -- 5. A Confucian Two-Dimensional Approach to Personhood, Dementia, and Decision-Making -- 6. Cultural Safety, Decision-Making and Dementia: Troubling Notions of Autonomy and Personhood -- Part 2: Policy and Practice Issues -- 7. Decisions, Decisions… Linking Personalization to Person-Centred Care -- 8. Confronting the Challenges of Assessing Capacity: Dementia in the Context of Abuse -- 9. Capacity, Vulnerability, Risk and Consent: Personhood in the Law -- 10. Personhood, Financial Decision-Making and Dementia: An Australian Perspective -- Part 3: Understanding at the Everyday Level -- 11. Analysing Decision-Making: Bridging and Balancing -- 12. Personhood, Dementia and the Use of Formal Support Services: Exploring the Decision-Making Process -- 13. Families, Dementia and Decisions -- 14. The Communicative Capacity of the Body and Clinical Decision-Making in Dementia Care -- Conclusion -- 15. Decision-Making and Dementia: Toward a Social Model of Understanding -- Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author Index.

Based on papers from the Centre for Research on Personhood in Dementia workshop, experts discuss the interface between dementia, personhood and decision-making. Drawing on a range of perspectives, the book forges new understandings of relationships between informal decision-making and formal biomedical or legal processes for assessing competence.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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