The Sandwich Generation: Adult Children Caring for Aging Parents

ISBN-13: 9780815330042 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 152 str.

Charles R. Roots

Opis

Examines ways to alleviate the burden placed upon adult children who care for aging parents but who still have children at home. The study shows that the situation is going to continue, complicated by related issues such as the right to die, euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. Topics addresse

Spis treści

Chapter I Introduction; Chapter II The Sandwich Generation: A Contemporary Problem; Chapter III Willing and Able: Who's Responsible for Whom?; Chapter IV Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother: An Ethical Paradox; Chapter V Multiple Generations: Multiple Sandwiching; Chapter VI The Role of the Church: A Viable Ministry?; Chapter VII Education and the Sandwich Generation: A Blueprint; Chapter VIII Conclusion and Analysis; Chapter IX Summary;

O autorze

Charles R. Roots