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International Perspectives on Reminiscence, Life Review and Life Story Work, Paperback / softback Book

International Perspectives on Reminiscence, Life Review and Life Story Work Paperback / softback

Edited by Faith Gibson

Paperback / softback

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Examining recent research and practice on reminiscence, life review and life story work, this book offers critical accounts of the rapidly growing and extensive global literature, and highlights the continuing relevance and effectiveness of these therapeutic methods. The book includes examples of international practical projects, involving people of all ages, life circumstances, and levels of physical and cognitive functioning.

Contributions from contemporary practitioners and researchers give a nuanced appraisal of the methods of engagement and creativity arising from the purposeful recall of our personal pasts.

Chapters include reviews of technology, ethical issues including end of life care, working with people with mental health conditions, and working with people with dementia.

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