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Women in the Middle: Their Parent-Care Years, Second Edition (Springer on Life Styles & Issues in Aging)

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Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased and intensified. Dr. Brody revisits this phenomenon in this new, updated edition of her ground-breaking work. Gain an insider's view of the harsh and sometimes joyful experience of caregiving presented by case studies and narratives. Dr. Brody describes and discusses the caregiving women's subjective feelings, experiences, problems, and the effects on their mental and physical well-being, life styles, relationships, and vocational activities. A Springer Paperback


Editorial Reviews

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"Elaine Brody, a pioneer and internationally regarded researcher on aging, caregiving, and women's issues in the family, has produced a remarkable book...an outstanding contribution to understanding the myriad issues surrounding caregiving and the special roles and challenges for women at different ages and stages of life...powerful...Its lessons are abundant and rich for caregivers, researchers, and policy-makers."--
Gene D. Cohen, MD, PhD, Director, Center on Aging, Health, and Humanities, George Washington University

"...even better than the original. [Brody] incorporates research and societal trends to provide ideas about the stresses and satisfactions experienced by caregiving daughters and daughters-in-law."--
--Robert H. Binstock, PhD, Professor of Aging, Health, and Society, Case Western Research University

"[Brody's] perspective is timely and highly welcome at this time. ...She has enriched our field and our lives..."
-From the Foreword by Barry D. Lebowitz, PhD, Deputy Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine and Former Chief, Adult and Geriatric Treatment and Preventive Interventions Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health.

"She updates the literature review with more current reserach and examines the ways in which what we know now is very similar to what we knew when she pulbished the first edition more than a decade ago."--
M. Jean Turner, PhD, Professor, University of Arkansas.

Review


"Elaine Brody, a pioneer and internationally regarded researcher on aging, caregiving, and women's issues in the family, has produced a remarkable book...an outstanding contribution to understanding the myriad issues surrounding caregiving and the special roles and challenges for women at different ages and stages of life...powerful...Its lessons are abundant and rich for caregivers, researchers, and policy-makers."--
Gene D. Cohen, MD, PhD, Director, Center on Aging, Health, and Humanities, George Washington University

"...even better than the original. [Brody] incorporates research and societal trends to provide ideas about the stresses and satisfactions experienced by caregiving daughters and daughters-in-law."--
--Robert H. Binstock, PhD, Professor of Aging, Health, and Society, Case Western Research University

"[Brody's] perspective is timely and highly welcome at this time. ...She has enriched our field and our lives..."
-From the Foreword by Barry D. Lebowitz, PhD, Deputy Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine and Former Chief, Adult and Geriatric Treatment and Preventive Interventions Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health.

"She updates the literature review with more current reserach and examines the ways in which what we know now is very similar to what we knew when she pulbished the first edition more than a decade ago."--
M. Jean Turner, PhD, Professor, University of Arkansas.

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Women in the Middle: Their Parent-Care Years, Second Edition (Springer on Life Styles & Issues in Aging)

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Imported From: United States

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Every product in the BOLO catalogue is sourced through our Verified Global Supply Network of verified sellers, authorized distributors or directly from the manufacturer.

Each product undergoes thorough inspection and verification at our consolidation and fulfilment centers to ensure it meets our strict authenticity and quality standards before being shipped and delivered to you.

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Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.

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Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on the product page include applicable taxes and import duties.

BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of Qatar. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the Qatar will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in Qatar are listed on our website.

All items are shipped by air, and any products classified as “Dangerous Goods (DG)” under IATA regulations will be removed from the order and cancelled.

All orders are processed manually, and we make every effort to process them promptly once confirmed. Products cancelled due to the above reasons will be permanently removed from listings across the website.

Description:

Women in the Middle was so-named because daughters, who are the main caregivers to elderly disabled parents, are caught in the middle of multiple competing demands on their time and energy. Since the first edition, women's responsibilities and the pressures they have experienced have increased and intensified. Dr. Brody revisits this phenomenon in this new, updated edition of her ground-breaking work. Gain an insider's view of the harsh and sometimes joyful experience of caregiving presented by case studies and narratives. Dr. Brody describes and discusses the caregiving women's subjective feelings, experiences, problems, and the effects on their mental and physical well-being, life styles, relationships, and vocational activities. A Springer Paperback


Editorial Reviews

Review


"Elaine Brody, a pioneer and internationally regarded researcher on aging, caregiving, and women's issues in the family, has produced a remarkable book...an outstanding contribution to understanding the myriad issues surrounding caregiving and the special roles and challenges for women at different ages and stages of life...powerful...Its lessons are abundant and rich for caregivers, researchers, and policy-makers."--
Gene D. Cohen, MD, PhD, Director, Center on Aging, Health, and Humanities, George Washington University

"...even better than the original. [Brody] incorporates research and societal trends to provide ideas about the stresses and satisfactions experienced by caregiving daughters and daughters-in-law."--
--Robert H. Binstock, PhD, Professor of Aging, Health, and Society, Case Western Research University

"[Brody's] perspective is timely and highly welcome at this time. ...She has enriched our field and our lives..."
-From the Foreword by Barry D. Lebowitz, PhD, Deputy Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine and Former Chief, Adult and Geriatric Treatment and Preventive Interventions Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health.

"She updates the literature review with more current reserach and examines the ways in which what we know now is very similar to what we knew when she pulbished the first edition more than a decade ago."--
M. Jean Turner, PhD, Professor, University of Arkansas.

Review


"Elaine Brody, a pioneer and internationally regarded researcher on aging, caregiving, and women's issues in the family, has produced a remarkable book...an outstanding contribution to understanding the myriad issues surrounding caregiving and the special roles and challenges for women at different ages and stages of life...powerful...Its lessons are abundant and rich for caregivers, researchers, and policy-makers."--
Gene D. Cohen, MD, PhD, Director, Center on Aging, Health, and Humanities, George Washington University

"...even better than the original. [Brody] incorporates research and societal trends to provide ideas about the stresses and satisfactions experienced by caregiving daughters and daughters-in-law."--
--Robert H. Binstock, PhD, Professor of Aging, Health, and Society, Case Western Research University

"[Brody's] perspective is timely and highly welcome at this time. ...She has enriched our field and our lives..."
-From the Foreword by Barry D. Lebowitz, PhD, Deputy Director, Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine and Former Chief, Adult and Geriatric Treatment and Preventive Interventions Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health.

"She updates the literature review with more current reserach and examines the ways in which what we know now is very similar to what we knew when she pulbished the first edition more than a decade ago."--
M. Jean Turner, PhD, Professor, University of Arkansas.

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