Dianna Shomaker
Biographic Data
| ID | 6181979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dianna Shomaker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dianna |
| FAMILY NAME | Shomaker |
| SIGNATURE | SHOMAKER D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Mexico |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Health care, cultural expectations and frail elderly Navajo grandmothers
Transfer of children and the importance of grandmothers among the Navajo Indians
Age disorientation, liminality and reality: The case of the Alzheimer's patient
“[Time] is a man‐made notion which we have projected into our environment for our own particular purposes” (Leach 1979:227). Although time is a structuring principle by which reality is ordered, it is difficult to understand. Time is measured and validated by clocks, calendars and sequence of events, but it can also be created and changed in memories, dreams, thoughts, reminiscences and speculations. It can be suspended, wasted and killed, but in…
Transfer of children and the importance of grandmothers among the Navajo Indians
Age disorientation, liminality and reality: The case of the Alzheimer's patient
“[Time] is a man‐made notion which we have projected into our environment for our own particular purposes” (Leach 1979:227). Although time is a structuring principle by which reality is ordered, it is difficult to understand. Time is measured and validated by clocks, calendars and sequence of events, but it can also be created and changed in memories, dreams, thoughts, reminiscences and speculations. It can be suspended, wasted and killed, but in…
Health care, cultural expectations and frail elderly Navajo grandmothers
Transfer of children and the importance of grandmothers among the Navajo Indians
Age disorientation, liminality and reality: The case of the Alzheimer's patient
“[Time] is a man‐made notion which we have projected into our environment for our own particular purposes” (Leach 1979:227). Although time is a structuring principle by which reality is ordered, it is difficult to understand. Time is measured and validated by clocks, calendars and sequence of events, but it can also be created and changed in memories, dreams, thoughts, reminiscences and speculations. It can be suspended, wasted and killed, but in…
Health care, cultural expectations and frail elderly Navajo grandmothers
Psychology (3 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Navajo (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 works)