This book examines leisure in the everyday lives of people living with dementia and challenges readers to consider the role of leisure activities beyond their potential for therapeutic benefit.Leisure and Everyday Life with Dementia emphasises how leisure offers people living with dementia opportunity to realise their citizenship through participating in leisure in everyday life. It explores the role of society in enabling this through giving equal chances to make choices about how, when and where people participate. This book:• Examines diverse kinds of leisure, including sports, music, travel, nature, and the online world• Contains accessible summaries and 'So what does this mean in practice?' sections at the end of each chapter• Has been co-edited and written with a guiding vision provided by a person living with dementia• Contains contributions from authors across the world and across multiple disciplines.Leisure and Everyday Life with Dementia is essential reading for anyone whose study or work in nursing or social care, occupational therapy, social work, arts therapies, arts, health and wellbeing, sports and exercise, or gerontology includes an interest in dementia.
Christopher Russell Orden de los libros
Christopher Russell teje mundos maravillosos a través de su escritura, a menudo con predilección por la aliteración. Su obra une los reinos de la magia y la ciencia, nutriéndose de la experiencia en ingeniería y la fe personal. Russell se centra en narrativas épicas donde los destinos de los personajes se entrelazan con las consecuencias de errores ancestrales. Su enfoque promete a los lectores aventuras cautivadoras a través de diversos géneros.






- 2023
- 2020
Divinity's Twilight
- 498 páginas
- 18 horas de lectura
Christopher Russell presents the first book, Rebirth, in a gripping fantasy series, Divinity's Twilight. Rebirth is a heart pounding story of forgotten evils, unsuspecting heroes, and the fate of mortal kingdoms and divine realms alike.
- 2020
Mockstars
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
True to life, funny and uplifting, Mockstars is a coming-of-age story about friendship and chasing the rock 'n' roll dream. Inspired by the real-life tour diaries of the author's band The Lightyears, Mockstars is a refreshingly different musical odyssey.
- 2019
Mastering Primary History
- 208 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
Mastering Primary History introduces the primary history curriculum and helps trainees and teachers learn how to plan and teach inspiring lessons that make learning history irresistible.Topics covered include: - Current developments in history- History as an irresistible activity - History as a practical activity - Skills to develop in history- Promoting curiosity - Assessing children in history- Practical issuesThis guide includes examples of children's work, case studies, readings to reflect upon and reflective questions that all help to show students and teachers what is considered to be best and most innovative practice, and how they can use that knowledge in their own teaching to the greatest effect. The book draws on the experience of three leading professionals in primary history, Karin Doull, Christopher Russell and Alison Hales, to provide the essential guide to teaching history for all trainee primary teachers.
- 2017
Following the journey of an orphan named Philip Thomas Hughes, the narrative explores his escape from an adoptive home in 1949 and his experiences across diverse locations, including Washington, D.C., Chicago's Skid Row, and post-war Japan. As he navigates romance and the chaos of the Korean War, the story intertwines themes of spiritual faith shaped by sacrifice. Additionally, it uncovers the history of a forgotten memorial, bringing to light Philip's significant yet overlooked life and adventures.
- 2017
The narrative document captures the experiences of the 53rd Regiment at the end of World War I, showcasing their history through a rich collection of photographs, maps, and sketches. It provides detailed descriptions of their journeys, battles, and the camaraderie among soldiers, offering a unique glimpse into the realities of war and the lives of those who served. This digital reproduction preserves their legacy and serves as a valuable historical resource.
- 2017
123 Places in Turkey
- 304 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
An entertaining selection of the most rewarding places to visit in one of the most historically significant countries in the world. A guide book in its own right, but above all a thoughtful, opinionated, and supremely well informed supplement and corrective to conventional guides.
- 2016
Underground Petersburg
- 324 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
St. Petersburg: from space of representation to embattled public sphere -- Nihilism: self-fashioning and subculture in the city -- Underground pioneers -- To the people and back -- City synergy -- Organized troglodytes: building up the underground -- Battleground Petersburg -- The armor of our invisibility: underground terror and the illusion of power
- 2014
101 Places in Italy
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
A selective and authoritative guide to art and architecture in Italy.