02786nam 22005774a 450 991078264850332120230617042213.01-281-81845-397866118184560-8261-7422-1(CKB)1000000000705094(EBL)423540(OCoLC)476263479(SSID)ssj0000100396(PQKBManifestationID)11111356(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100396(PQKBWorkID)10036969(PQKB)11726205(MiAaPQ)EBC423540(Au-PeEL)EBL423540(CaPaEBR)ebr10265338(CaONFJC)MIL181845(EXLCZ)99100000000070509420030627d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAging and ethnicity[electronic resource] knowledge and services /Donald E. Gelfand2nd ed.New York Springer Pub.c20031 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-7421-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Ethnicity, Gerontological Theory, and Research; Chapter Two: Ethnicity, Immigration, and the Ethnic Aged; Chapter Three: Ethnic Aged in the United States; Chapter Four: Security and the Ethnic Elderly; Chapter Five: Family and Religious Organizations as Sources of Assistance; Chapter Six: Reaching and Meeting Ethnic Aged Needs; Chapter Seven: Programs, Services, and the Ethnic Aged; Chapter Eight: Paradigms, Assumptions, and Assessments; IndexIn the Second Edition, Gelfand devotes greater attention to the impact of immigration on the United States and provides a useful model for providers working with older persons from diverse ethnic backgrounds. Based on 2000 Census data, this edition contains updated references throughout along with new tables/graphs. Chapter topics include: Security and the Ethnic Elderly; Family and Church as Sources of Assistance; and Programs and Services for the Ethnic Aged. Not meant to be an exhaustive review of the literature, the text focuses on specific issues and themes that the author believes are imMinority older peopleUnited StatesMinority older peopleServices forUnited StatesMinority older peopleMinority older peopleServices for305.26/0973Gelfand Donald E1540160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782648503321Aging and ethnicity3849778UNINA