In descending order, by date published.
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
Whether it is our own or that of someone we love, writing a life story can be a rich and rewarding experience. It is also a gift that can last for generation after generation. To get started, it is important to be organized, prepared, and flexible.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 185 kb
Pages: 5
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
Sharing and documenting life story and health history promotes a quality caregiving relationship. A life story is an account of the series of experiences that make up our lives and define who we are.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 171 kb
Pages: 4
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
Life story also contributes to brain health, as the process of documenting and sharing life story is a form of brain exercise.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 181 kb
Pages: 3
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
Life story focuses heavily on the past, but we can use these experiences to help us think about and plan for the future.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 178 kb
Pages: 3
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
Documenting our life story encourages us to constructively think about and examine both positive and negative personal experiences, the meaning and emotions we attach to our experiences, and the lessons we have learned over time.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 180 kb
Pages: 3
6/22/2012 (new)
Authors: Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani
This fact sheet describes different types of things that make up a legacy, talks about how we can develop a meaningful legacy, and offers a variety of ways to communicate our legacy to others.
Departments: Family and Consumer Sciences, HES Family Sciences, UK Graduate Center for Gerontology
Series: FCS: Human Development and Family Relationships (FCS7 series)
Size: 170 kb
Pages: 2