Evonne Miller

Creative Arts-Based Research in Aged Care

Photovoice, Photography and Poetry in Action

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This timely book explores what it is like to live in an aged care home: the expectations that new residents and their families enter with, their relationships with fellow residents and formal caregivers, and how they approach, in different ways, the reality that this place is where they will die.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780367467586
• ISBN-10: 0367467585
• Artikelnr.: 61418728

Autorenporträt

Evonne Miller is Professor of Design Psychology and Director of the QUT Design Lab in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. With a background in environmental and design psychology, Evonne's research focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive and age-friendly places - and she is a passionate advocate for creative arts-based participatory research methods.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Why we must talk about residential aged care. 2. Arts-based research.
Part 1: Entering aged care. 3. Leaving home - and entering aged care. Part
2: Daily life in aged care. 4. 1022 days: why design matters. 5. Everyday
life, health, and leisure. 6. Relationships with staff and family. 7.
Secrets and sexuality: the value of trauma-informed care. Part 3: Dying in
aged care. 8. Death and dying in aged care. 9. The transformative potential
of technology. 10. Thinking differently about aged care.