Contents

pp v-vi

List of figures, tables and box

pp vii-viii

Notes on contributors

pp ix-xiv

Part I - Reablement in contexts, ideas, and implementation

pp 1-2

1 - Introduction: The concept, rationale, and implications of reablement

pp 3-20

2 - Perspectives on institutional characteristics, model features, and theories of reablement

pp 21-45

3 - The ideas of reablement and their travel across time and space

pp 46-67

4 - Reablement as an evolution in home care: a comparison of implementation across five countries

pp 68-90

Part II - Outcomes

pp 91-92

5 - Does reablement improve client-level outcomes of participants? An investigation of the current evidence

pp 93-117

6 - Examining client-level outcomes and instruments in reablement

pp 118-136

7 - Reablement as a cost-effective option from a health economic perspective

pp 137-160

Part III - Experience

pp 161-162

8 - Reablement and dementia

pp 163-188

9 - Better care, better work? Reablement in Danish home care and the implications for care workers

pp 189-216

Part IV - Future perspectives

pp 217-218

10 - How can we help? Promoting autonomy-compatible help to reable older adults

pp 219-237

11 - A cross-country reflection on empirical and theoretical learnings, challenges, and the way forward for reablement

pp 238-247

Index

pp 248-256