Living with Late-Stage Dementia: Communication, Support, and Interaction

by Lars-Christer Hyden, Ali Reza Majlesi, Anna Ekström

​This book investigates how people living with late-stage dementia can engage in communication and social interaction. Based on empirical research, it explores the remaining communicative resources of people living with cognitive impairment (e.g., intercorporeal interaction, bodily gestures, gaze), presenting the agency of the person with dementia as an integral part of their relations with others. The book provides a comprehensive theoretical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031568699
• ISBN13: 9783031568695
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"