Holidays with aging parents: pleasures, duties and constraints

You and Your Aging Parents

The advice given?although in some respects applicable more to conditions in America than to those in this country?is therefore based on sound principles and practical experience. To quote from the dust cover, the book "contains 100 real life stories covering every type of situation" within the scope of its special subject, i.e. the problems of married sons and daughters confronted with the nece...

Caring for Aging Parents

School holidays and admissions with asthma.

The admission rate for asthma at a children's hospital was studied over an 11 year period. Admissions varied unpredictably over periods of a few days, but there was a repeated yearly pattern of peaks and troughs with an interval of several weeks. The short term variation could be attributed to chance effects alone, excluding any important role for short term influences--for example, weather cha...

Duties of parents in preventing deviations of children and adolescents from a legal perspective; Islamic jurisprudence and teachings

  گسترش مفاسد اجتماعی و پایین آمدن سن گرایش به انحراف و کجروی در اجتماع، اهمیت وظایف خانواده، جامعه، قانونگذاران و اجرا کنندگان قوانین را در این زمینه مشخص می نماید. تربیت و پیشگیری از انحرافات اطفال و نوجوانان جزو تکالیف والدین بوده و در آموزه های اسلامی و قوانین، ضمانت اجرای متناسب درخصوص عدم انجام این تکالیف تعیین گردیده است. البته قوانین اجتماعی در ادوار مختلف و متناسب با تحولات اجتماعی نیا...

Aging parents' residential plans for adult children with mental retardation.

Future residential plans and placement preferences of 340 mothers of adult children with mental retardation living at home were examined and findings from a 3-year follow-up discussed. Four subgroups of families were compared based upon residential plans and preferences for continued home residence for the next 2 years. Significant group differences were found for background characteristics, ma...