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Returning home : reconnecting with our childhoods
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ISBN: 9781442206823 1442206829 Year: 2011 Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield,

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The only expectation one can have when returning to visit a childhood home is to be deeply moved in the most unexpected ways. For millions of Americans each year, that journey conjures many emotions, offering a psychological exploration unlike any other. This book describes the experiences of adults who visit a childhood home and the psychology behind their visits. Seeing the buildings, schools, parks and playgrounds from their past helps to establish the psychological and emotional link between the child in the old photographs and the person they are today.


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The power of your past
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ISBN: 1283046695 9786613046697 1605098639 9781605098630 9781605099095 1605099090 9781605098647 1605098647 9781605098265 1605098264 Year: 2011 Publisher: San Francisco, CA Berrett-Koehler Publishers

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Most of us don't use our yesterdays very well. With our cultural obsession with living in the moment, we neglect to engage in creative reflection on our personal histories. In The Power Of Your Past, John Schuster systematically demonstrates that our pasts are the biggest, most accessible, and most under-utilized of resources for anyone wanting to make positive changes. In contrast to other more technical, spiritual, or therapeutic guides that address working with one's past, he offers a balanced, practical and accessible approach through an actionable three-phase model: Recalling, Reclaiming,


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Storying later life : issues, investigations, and interventions in narrative gerontology
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ISBN: 1283009803 9786613009807 0199842671 9780199842674 9780195397956 0195397959 9781283009805 6613009806 Year: 2011 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press,

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Storying Later Life demonstrates that the biographical side of human aging is every bit as critical to fathom as the biological side, and that aging is about meaning and growth as well as decline. This volume provides an overview of current thinking and new directions, including examples of narrative care as core care.


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Hands off not an option! The reminiscence museum, mirror of a humanistic care philosophy
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ISBN: 9789059724129 Year: 2011 Publisher: Delft Eburon

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Reminiscence and life story work
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ISBN: 1283905671 0857003380 9780857003386 9781849051514 1849051518 Year: 2011 Publisher: London Philadelphia, PA Jessica Kingsley Pub.

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Reminiscence is a valuable tool for the professional carer as well as those looking after a family member or friend. It enhances and enriches the care relationship, and benefits both the person being cared for and the carer. This fully-updated fourth edition is full of practical information on planning and running successful reminiscence work.


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Storying later life : issues, investigations, and interventions in narrative gerontology
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ISBN: 9780195397956 0195397959 Year: 2011 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press

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