Gerontological Social Work Knowledge, Service Settings, and Special Populations

Name: Gerontological Social Work Knowledge, Service Settings, and Special Populations
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ISBN: 9780534578077

ISBN-10: 0534578071

ISBN-13: 9780534578077

Edition: 2nd 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Robert L. Schneider, Nancy P. Kropf, Anne J. Kisor

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In this timely new edition of their respected book, Schneider, Kropf, and Kisor introduce readers to the many facets of working with the elderly. Gerontological Social Work provides medical and psychological data about the elderly, and outlines methods for effective practice with aged clients. Each chapter is written by a faculty member who has expertise in that particular area of focus.

Book details

List price: $206.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 2/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



List of Contributors


Introduction




Knowledge



Effective Practice with Elderly Clients




The Myths and Facts of Aging




Social Problems and Policies and the Elderly




The Research Process and the Elderly




Case Management for Gerontological Social Workers




Service Settings



Home Health and Community Services




Hospital Discharge Planning




Nursing Homes




Special Populations



Older Persons of Color: Asian/Pacific Islander Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and American Indians




Aging Women




Lesbian and Gay Elders: An Invisible Minority




Disability and Aging



Appendix A


Appendix B


Index