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Artikler:
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Anbefalt litteratur:
- Bondevik . (2009). Gammel og frisk. Folio forlag AS.
- Fossland T og Thorsen K (2010). Livshistorier i teori og praksis. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget. (Resterende kapitler)
- Friedman J (2005). The Wisdom of the World’s Oldest People. Earth’s Elders Foundation. CT, USA
- Hvalvik S (2009). "Skal vi dele en historie?": personlige erfaringer som inntak til forståelse i eldreomsorgen: prosjektrapport. Høgskolen i Telemark nr. 1/2009 20s
- Ness, NE mf (2012): Hverdagsmestring og hverdagsrehabilitering. Rapport fra felles prosjekt "Hverdagsrehabilitering i Norge" med KS, Norsk Sykepleierforbund, Norsk Fysioterapeutforbund og Norsk Ergoterapeutforbund
- Tornstam L (1996). Gerotranscendence. A Theory about Maturing into Old Age. Journal of Ageing and Identity; Vol1, No1, 37-50
- Ulstrup Å (2005). 100 plus: våre eldste forteller Lysaker: Dinamo,244 s
Forventet forkunnskap/støttelitteratur:
- Kirkevold M, Brodtkorb K og Ranhoff AH (2014) (red.). Geriatrisk sykepleie: god omsorg til den gamle pasienten. 2. utg. Oslo: Gyldendal akademisk