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UNINA9910170961403321 |
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Titolo |
Ethnicity and gerontological social work / / Rose Dobrof, editor |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-83996-X |
1-315-82613-5 |
1-317-83995-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (156 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social work with older people |
Social service and race relations |
Minority older people |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work has also been published as Journal of Gerontological Social Work, Volume 9, Number 4, Summer 1986."--T.p. verso. |
"First published 1987 by The Haworth Press, Inc."--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; From the Editor; An Anguished Relationship: The White Aged Institutionalized Client and the Non-White Paraprofessional Worker; Troubled Values and Assumptions; Semantics and Reality; Like It Is; No More Cheap Hypocrisy; Autobiographical Notes of a Young-Old European-American Ethnic Social Gerontologist; Issues for Social Work Research and Practice; "Around the Verge of Parting Life" : Hobart Jackson, The Stephen Smith Home, and Black Gerontology; Public Policies and Services for the Aged in Japan; Introduction |
Cultural Position of the Aged in JapanEconomic Condition of the Aged; Health Care; Work; Family Life; Future Trends; Conclusion; Minority Elder Maltreatment: Ethnicity, Gender, Age, and Poverty; Method; Minority versus Non-Minority Profile; The Elder's Circumstances; Maltreatment Situation; Intervention Plan; Minority Within Group Differences; Black versus Hispanic; Females versus Males; Age; Official Poverty; Discussion; Retired Israeli Social Workers: Work, Volunteer |
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Activities, and Satisfaction Among Retired Professionals; Method and Procedure; Results; Conclusions |
The Utilization of Social Services by the Mexican-American ElderlyIntroduction; Conceptual Framework; Data and Methods; Measurement Section; Findings; Discussion; Asian American Elderly: A Neglected Minority Group; Discriminatory Legislations; Asian American Elderly of the First Generation; False Assumptions; As a Target Population; Implications for Practice; Self-Help: Model for Strengthening the Informal Support System of the Hispanic Elderly; Introduction; Conceptual Framework; Project Description; Project Outcome and Findings; Recommendations; Conclusions |
Older Americans Act Related Homebound Aged: What Difference Does Racial Background Make?The Well-Being of Black and White Aged; Methods and Procedures; Black and White Service Consumers; Discussion |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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