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Introduction | ||
Ch. 1 | Bridges to Understanding | 1 |
Two-Way Nature of Communication | ||
Functions of Communication | ||
Need and Desire for Communication as a | ||
Variable of Personality | ||
Form of Communication as a Variable of Personality | ||
Theories of Aging | ||
Changing Mental Functioning of the Elderly | ||
Social Expectations and Realities | ||
Ch. 2 | How Aging Affects Communication | 25 |
Social Changes That Affect Communication | ||
Physical Changes That Affect Communication | ||
Delicate Balance in Voice and Articulation | ||
Changes in Hearing | ||
Ch. 3 | Interacting With the Elderly | 43 |
How the Elderly Perceive Themselves | ||
Initiating and Maintaining Relationships | ||
Interviewing | ||
Interacting Empathically | ||
Gaining Compliance | ||
Ch. 4 | How Illness Affects Communication Skills | 60 |
Case Study of an Aphasic | ||
Effects of Stroke | ||
Case Study of a Dysarthric | ||
Effects of Medical Conditions | ||
Case Study of a Laryngectomee | ||
Effects of Surgery | ||
Family's Reaction | ||
Anxiety and Depression | ||
Therapeutic Relationship | ||
Ch. 5 | Exchanging Messages Despite Barriers | 86 |
Modifying Your Reception | ||
Modifying Your Vocal Production | ||
Special Adaptations for the Intellectually Impaired | ||
Modifying Your Language | ||
Telephoning | ||
Touching | ||
Ch. 6 | Decision Making With the Elderly | 105 |
Timing and Tact | ||
Exploring Alternatives | ||
Charting Pros and Cons | ||
Mobilizing From Past Strengths | ||
Ch. 7 | Group Involvement | 114 |
Values of Group Communication | ||
Kinds of Groups | ||
Procedures in Groups | ||
Functional Roles | ||
Maintaining Good Participation | ||
Suggested Topics for Discussion | ||
Ch. 8 | Promoting Self-Expression | 129 |
Factors in Motivation | ||
Establishing a Conducive Environment | ||
Advantages of the Life Review | ||
Audio/Video Taping for Posterity | ||
Writing for Posterity | ||
Ch. 9 | Computers and the Oldest Generation | 140 |
Predictors of Computer Use by the Aged | ||
Barriers | ||
Benefits | ||
Ch. 10 | Preserving Morale | 150 |
Happiness is... A Personal Perception | ||
Keeping Attitudes Flexible | ||
Cognitive Restructuring | ||
Imaging | ||
Innovative Approaches | ||
Building Morale With Hospitality | ||
Preserving Morale by Honoring | ||
Index | 163 |
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