E-Book, Englisch, 156 Seiten
Dobrof Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-83995-8
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 156 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-317-83995-8
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work presents a compassionate and illuminating update on ethnicity in this area of social work. This fine book looks at such topics as the relationship between white aged clients and non-white paraprofessional workers, minority elder maltreatment, the utilization of social services by the Mexican-American Elderly, the neglected Asian-American Elderly, public policies and services in Japan, and more.
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Contents
An Anguished Relationship: The White Aged Institutionalized Client and the Non-White Paraprofessional Worker - Autobiographical Notes of a Young-Old European-American Ethnic Social Gerontologist - “Around the Verge of Parting Life”: Hobart Jackson, The Stephen Smith Home, and Black Gerontology - Public Policies and Services for the Aged in Japan - Minority Elder Maltreatment: Ethnicity, Gender, Age, and Poverty - Retired Israeli Social Workers: Work, Volunteer Activities, and Satisfaction Among Retired Professionals - The Utilization of Social Services by the Mexican-American Elderly - Asian-American Elderly: A Neglected Minority - Self-Help: Model for Strengthening the Informal Support System of the Hispanic Elderly - Older Americans Act Related Homebound Aged: What Difference Does Racial Background Make? - Reference Notes Included