- Description
Description
Explores a variety of beautiful, complex, and revealing mother-daughter relationships in the context of caregiving for an ill or aging mother and offers tips and suggestions for overcoming the more difficult aspects while celebrating and cherishing the more comforting features.
Author: Jeanne R. Lord
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 08/13/2021
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d
ISBN13: 9781538152898
ISBN10: 1538152894
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Eldercare
- Family & Relationships | Life Stages | Later Years
- Self-Help | Aging
About the Author
Jeanne R. Lord, PhD, began her career with a senior citizens nutrition program, followed by an appointment with the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension's Adult Life and Aging Team. In addition, she taught at Northern Illinois University. In 2000, Lord returned to her Alma Mater, Eastern Illinois University, where she is currently a professor in the Department of Human Services and Community Leadership. During her tenure at EIU, she has also served as associate dean for ten years, and then as interim dean for one-year for the College of Health and Human Services. She has presented at numerous state, national, and international conferences and has published in professional journals. She has received university awards for teaching, research, service, and leadership.