At the Confluence of Memory and Meaning—Life Review With Older Adults and Families: Using Narrative Therapy and the Expressive Arts to Re-member and Re-author Stories of Resilience

The Family Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 172-175

  Caldwell, Rebecca L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

expressive arts therapy; families, and caregivers; life review; narrative therapy and older adults; older adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644488859     PISSN: 10664807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066480704273338     Document Type: Review

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