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Examining the health disparities research plan of the National Institutes of Health [[electronic resource] ] : unfinished business / / Committee on the Review and Assessment of the NIH's Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Gerald E. Thomson, Faith Mitchell, Monique Williams, editors
| Examining the health disparities research plan of the National Institutes of Health [[electronic resource] ] : unfinished business / / Committee on the Review and Assessment of the NIH's Strategic Research Plan and Budget to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Gerald E. Thomson, Faith Mitchell, Monique Williams, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThomsonGerald E
MitchellFaith <1952-> WilliamsMonique |
| Soggetto topico |
Health services accessibility - United States
Social medicine - United States Medical policy - United States Medical care - United States - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
0-309-13371-8
1-280-50663-6 9786610506637 0-309-65775-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Health Disparities: Concepts, Measurements, and Understanding""; ""3 Development and Availability of the Strategic Plan""; ""4 Budget and Finances""; ""5 The National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities""; ""6 Management of the Strategic Plan and the Health Disparities Research Program""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A PUBLIC LAW 106-525 NOV. 22, 2000""; ""B Agendas of Open Meetings""
""C List of Participants Providing Testimony or Written Commentary to the Committee""""D Overview of Health Disparities--Nancy E. Adler, Ph.D.""; ""E Schematic Diagram Showing Differences, Disparities, and Discrimination in Health Care""; ""F National Institutes of Health NIH Health Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 2004-2008, Volume I""; ""G Public Communications and Its Role in Reducing and Eliminating Health Disparities--Kasisomayajula Viswanath, Ph.D.""; ""H NIH Committee on Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Definitions and Application Methodology""; ""I Acronyms"" ""J Centers of Excellence Funded by the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities, 2005""""K NCMHD Endowment Program Awardees""; ""L Summary of Recommendations""; ""M Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823319603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 | ||
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Exclusión en salud en países de América Latina y el Caribe [[electronic resource]]
| Exclusión en salud en países de América Latina y el Caribe [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Organization Pan American Health |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : Pan American Health Organization, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in medical care -- Caribbean Area
Discrimination in medical care -- Latin America Poor -- Medical care -- Caribbean Area Poor -- Medical care -- Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-63782-3
9786611637828 92-75-32751-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
| Nota di contenuto | ÍNDICE; PRESENTACIÓN; COLABORADORES; INTRODUCCIÓN; RESUMEN EJECUTIVO; CAPÍTULO 1: MARCO CONCEPTUAL; CAPÍTULO 2: MARCO METODOLÓGICO; CAPÍTULO 3: RESULTADOS POR PAÍS; CAPÍTULO 4: ANÁLISIS COMPARADO; CAPÍTULO 5: CONCLUSIONES; REFERENCIAS BIBLIOGRÁFICAS; ANEXO A: LIMITACIONES DEL ANÁLISIS INDEPENDIENTE DE LOS INDICADORES; ANEXO B: ÍNDICE COMPUESTO DE EXCLUSIÓN; ANEXO C: ASPECTOS METODOLÓGICOS PARA EL CÁLCULO DEL ÍNDICE DE EXCLUSIÓN (FGT2); ANEXO D: DESCOMPOSICIÓN DEL ÍNDICE DE EXCLUSIÓN |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480385303321 |
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| Washington, : Pan American Health Organization, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring rural medicine [[electronic resource] ] : current issues and concepts / / Barbara P. Yawn, Angeline Bushy, Roy A. Yawn, editors
| Exploring rural medicine [[electronic resource] ] : current issues and concepts / / Barbara P. Yawn, Angeline Bushy, Roy A. Yawn, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/0425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YawnBarbara
BushyAngeline YawnRoy A |
| Soggetto topico | Medicine, Rural - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4833-2665-9
1-4522-5447-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Rural Medical Practice: Present and Future; Chapter 2 - Labor and Delivery Crises: Rural Solutions; Chapter 3 - Stabilization and Transport of the III Newborn Infant; Chapter 4 - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: After the Infant Goes Home; Chapter 5 - Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder; Chapter 6 - Recognition and Evaluation of Child Abuse; Chapter 7 - Adolescent Pregnancies in Rural America: A Review of the Literature and Strategies for Prevention; Chapter 8 - Common Mental Health Problems; Chapter 9 - Environmental Hazards
Chapter 10 - Managing Trauma in the Rural Emergency Department: Basic OrganizationChapter 11 - Managing Trauma in the Rural Emergency Department: Specific Problems; Chapter 12 - Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction with Thrombolytic Drugs in the Rural Hospital; Chapter 13 - Women's Health Issues; Chapter 14 - Caring for the AIDS Patient in a Rural Practice; Chapter 15 - Treatment of Patients with Terminal Cancer; Chapter 16 - Caring for Dying Patients and Their Families; Chapter 17 - Health Maintenance in Clinical Practice: Strategies and Barriers Chapter 18 - Patient Education in the Rural PracticeChapter 19 - Making Your Practice Palatable for Your Patients: Cultural Competency; Chapter 20 - Ethics Dilemmas in Rural Practice; Chapter 21 - Quality Assessment in Rural Practice; Chapter 22 - Living Through Malpractice Litigation; Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480909703321 |
| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c1994 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feminist perspectives on family care [[electronic resource] ] : policies for gender justice / / Nancy R. Hooyman, Judith Gonyea
| Feminist perspectives on family care [[electronic resource] ] : policies for gender justice / / Nancy R. Hooyman, Judith Gonyea |
| Autore | Hooyman Nancy R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/0425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GonyeaJudith |
| Collana | Family caregiver applications series |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Home care - United States
Home care services - Social aspects - United States Caregivers - Government policy - United States Family policy - United States Sex role - United States Feminist theory - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4833-2730-2
1-4522-4731-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Why a Feminist Perspective?; Part I - The Changing Societal Context for Caregiving; Chapter 2 - America's Changing Families; Chapter 3 - The Changing American Economy and Workforce; Chapter 4 - Changing Health Care Needs and Long-Term Care Services; Part II - The Context,Extent,and Nature of Caregiving for Dependents; Chapter 5 - The Social,Political,and Historical Context of Caregiving for Dependents; Chapter 6 - The Gendered Nature of Care; Chapter 7 - The Consequences of Caring
Part ΙII - A Feminist Critique of Current Policies and ProgramsChapter 8 - A Feminist Critique of America's Family Policy; Chapter 9 - A Feminist Critique of Long-Term Care Policies; Chapter 10 - A Feminist Critique of Family-Related Benefits in the Workplace; Part IV - Toward a Feminist Agenda for Family Caregivers; Chapter 11 - Economic Supports: A Feminist Approach; Chapter 12 - Social Services and Social Supports; Chapter 13 - Gender Justice: Achieving a More Family- Responsive Workplace; Chapter 14 - National Health Care Reform and Long-Term Care: A Feminist Perspective Chapter 15 - Feminist Strategies for Change: Toward a National Caregiver CoalitionReferences; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910481038703321 |
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c1995 | ||
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Global Joint Distribution of Income & Health
| Global Joint Distribution of Income & Health |
| Autore | Wu Ximing |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Guelph, Ont., : University of Guelph, Department of Economics], 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (38 p.) : ill., digital file |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SavvidesAndreas <1957->
StengosThanasis |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Equality - Health aspects Poverty Quality of life World health Health Services Accessibility Income World Health Copula (probability theory) Economic inequality Economy Gini coefficient Life expectancy Poverty threshold Principle of maximum entropy Economic growth |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219571603321 |
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Wu Ximing
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| [Guelph, Ont., : University of Guelph, Department of Economics], 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu
| A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu |
| Autore | Beaulieu Elise M |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/0425 362.10425 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical social work - United States
Social work with older people - United States Nursing homes - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8261-9349-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftiltle; About the Author; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: SOCIAL WORK IN NURSING FACILITIES; 1. The Changing Face of Nursing Home Social Work; 2. Basic Orientation; 3. Charts and Documentation; 4. Assessment and the Plan of Care; PART II: THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM; 5. The Interdisciplinary Meeting; 6. Room Changes; 7. Facility Staff Training and In-Services; 8. Social Work Consultation in the Nursing Facility; PART III: NURSING FACILITIES AND GOVERNING OVERSIGHTS; 9. Screenings for Long-Term Care
10. Preadmission and Admission toNursing Facilities11. OBRA-The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; 12. Legal Auspices of Social Work; 13. The Minimum Data Set and the Social Worker; 14. The Long-Term CareOmbudsman Program; 15. State Surveys and JCAHO Surveys; 16. Policies in the Nursing Facility; PART IV: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CARE ISSUES; 17. Dementia; 18. Depression; 19. Medication and Antipsychotic Medication; 20. Pain in Older Adults; 21. Sexuality; 22. Mental Health Consultants; 23. Groups in Nursing Facilities; 24. Families and Next of Kin 25. Diversity, Culture, Ethnicity, and Long-Term Care Facilities26. Spirituality and Religious Observance; PART V: ETHICS; 27. Social Work Ethics; 28. Legal Representatives; 29. Abuse, Neglect, and Mistreatment; 30. Confidentiality; PART VI: COMMUNITY LIAISONS; 31. Resident Finances in theNursing Home; 32. Transfer and Discharge; 33. Community Services; 34. Funeral Arrangements; 35. Disaster Planning; 36. Troubles in Paradise; Appendix: Standardized Forms; Social Service Job Description Sample; Initial Social Service History and Assessment Form; Social Service History Initial Assessment Quarterly Social Service Note FormSocial Service Quarterly Progress Note; Social Service Evaluation Form; Social Service Evaluation; Interdisciplinary Team Meeting Record; Preadmission Screening Scenario; Identification Screening for Nonrecipients Waiving LTCScreening (Massachusetts Example); Notices for Transfer or Discharge; Example of 30-Day Notice of Intent to Transfer/Discharge Resident; Example of a Request for a Hearing; Example of Notice of Intent to Transfer or Discharge Resident With Expedited Appeal; Bed-Hold Form; Bed-Hold Policy and Notice (Massachusetts Sample) Community Discharge Plan FormCommunity Discharge Plan; Nursing Home Social Work Practice Standards: An Example From Massachusetts; Health Care Proxy Form (Massachusetts and New York); Massachusetts Health Care Proxy; New York State Health Care Proxy; HIPAA Policy Example; Online Resources; Glossary of Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465396103321 |
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Beaulieu Elise M
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| New York, : Springer, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu
| A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu |
| Autore | Beaulieu Elise M |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/0425 362.10425 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical social work - United States
Social work with older people - United States Nursing homes - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8261-9349-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftiltle; About the Author; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: SOCIAL WORK IN NURSING FACILITIES; 1. The Changing Face of Nursing Home Social Work; 2. Basic Orientation; 3. Charts and Documentation; 4. Assessment and the Plan of Care; PART II: THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM; 5. The Interdisciplinary Meeting; 6. Room Changes; 7. Facility Staff Training and In-Services; 8. Social Work Consultation in the Nursing Facility; PART III: NURSING FACILITIES AND GOVERNING OVERSIGHTS; 9. Screenings for Long-Term Care
10. Preadmission and Admission toNursing Facilities11. OBRA-The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; 12. Legal Auspices of Social Work; 13. The Minimum Data Set and the Social Worker; 14. The Long-Term CareOmbudsman Program; 15. State Surveys and JCAHO Surveys; 16. Policies in the Nursing Facility; PART IV: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CARE ISSUES; 17. Dementia; 18. Depression; 19. Medication and Antipsychotic Medication; 20. Pain in Older Adults; 21. Sexuality; 22. Mental Health Consultants; 23. Groups in Nursing Facilities; 24. Families and Next of Kin 25. Diversity, Culture, Ethnicity, and Long-Term Care Facilities26. Spirituality and Religious Observance; PART V: ETHICS; 27. Social Work Ethics; 28. Legal Representatives; 29. Abuse, Neglect, and Mistreatment; 30. Confidentiality; PART VI: COMMUNITY LIAISONS; 31. Resident Finances in theNursing Home; 32. Transfer and Discharge; 33. Community Services; 34. Funeral Arrangements; 35. Disaster Planning; 36. Troubles in Paradise; Appendix: Standardized Forms; Social Service Job Description Sample; Initial Social Service History and Assessment Form; Social Service History Initial Assessment Quarterly Social Service Note FormSocial Service Quarterly Progress Note; Social Service Evaluation Form; Social Service Evaluation; Interdisciplinary Team Meeting Record; Preadmission Screening Scenario; Identification Screening for Nonrecipients Waiving LTCScreening (Massachusetts Example); Notices for Transfer or Discharge; Example of 30-Day Notice of Intent to Transfer/Discharge Resident; Example of a Request for a Hearing; Example of Notice of Intent to Transfer or Discharge Resident With Expedited Appeal; Bed-Hold Form; Bed-Hold Policy and Notice (Massachusetts Sample) Community Discharge Plan FormCommunity Discharge Plan; Nursing Home Social Work Practice Standards: An Example From Massachusetts; Health Care Proxy Form (Massachusetts and New York); Massachusetts Health Care Proxy; New York State Health Care Proxy; HIPAA Policy Example; Online Resources; Glossary of Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791711103321 |
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Beaulieu Elise M
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| New York, : Springer, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu
| A guide for nursing home social workers [[electronic resource] /] / Elise M. Beaulieu |
| Autore | Beaulieu Elise M |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/0425 362.10425 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical social work - United States
Social work with older people - United States Nursing homes - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8261-9349-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Halftiltle; About the Author; Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: SOCIAL WORK IN NURSING FACILITIES; 1. The Changing Face of Nursing Home Social Work; 2. Basic Orientation; 3. Charts and Documentation; 4. Assessment and the Plan of Care; PART II: THE INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM; 5. The Interdisciplinary Meeting; 6. Room Changes; 7. Facility Staff Training and In-Services; 8. Social Work Consultation in the Nursing Facility; PART III: NURSING FACILITIES AND GOVERNING OVERSIGHTS; 9. Screenings for Long-Term Care
10. Preadmission and Admission toNursing Facilities11. OBRA-The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; 12. Legal Auspices of Social Work; 13. The Minimum Data Set and the Social Worker; 14. The Long-Term CareOmbudsman Program; 15. State Surveys and JCAHO Surveys; 16. Policies in the Nursing Facility; PART IV: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CARE ISSUES; 17. Dementia; 18. Depression; 19. Medication and Antipsychotic Medication; 20. Pain in Older Adults; 21. Sexuality; 22. Mental Health Consultants; 23. Groups in Nursing Facilities; 24. Families and Next of Kin 25. Diversity, Culture, Ethnicity, and Long-Term Care Facilities26. Spirituality and Religious Observance; PART V: ETHICS; 27. Social Work Ethics; 28. Legal Representatives; 29. Abuse, Neglect, and Mistreatment; 30. Confidentiality; PART VI: COMMUNITY LIAISONS; 31. Resident Finances in theNursing Home; 32. Transfer and Discharge; 33. Community Services; 34. Funeral Arrangements; 35. Disaster Planning; 36. Troubles in Paradise; Appendix: Standardized Forms; Social Service Job Description Sample; Initial Social Service History and Assessment Form; Social Service History Initial Assessment Quarterly Social Service Note FormSocial Service Quarterly Progress Note; Social Service Evaluation Form; Social Service Evaluation; Interdisciplinary Team Meeting Record; Preadmission Screening Scenario; Identification Screening for Nonrecipients Waiving LTCScreening (Massachusetts Example); Notices for Transfer or Discharge; Example of 30-Day Notice of Intent to Transfer/Discharge Resident; Example of a Request for a Hearing; Example of Notice of Intent to Transfer or Discharge Resident With Expedited Appeal; Bed-Hold Form; Bed-Hold Policy and Notice (Massachusetts Sample) Community Discharge Plan FormCommunity Discharge Plan; Nursing Home Social Work Practice Standards: An Example From Massachusetts; Health Care Proxy Form (Massachusetts and New York); Massachusetts Health Care Proxy; New York State Health Care Proxy; HIPAA Policy Example; Online Resources; Glossary of Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827627603321 |
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Beaulieu Elise M
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| New York, : Springer, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of social work in health and aging [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Berkman, editor ; Sarah D'Ambruoso, associate editor
| Handbook of social work in health and aging [[electronic resource] /] / Barbara Berkman, editor ; Sarah D'Ambruoso, associate editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xl, 1127 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BerkmanBarbara
D'AmbruosoSarah |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical social work
Social work with older people |
| ISBN |
9780198038733
0198038739 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Our Aging Society -- Part A: Populations Social Workers Serve -- SECTION I: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE AND OLDER ADULTS WITH CHRONIC PHYSICAL AND HEALTH CONDITIONS -- Overview -- 1. Older Adults With Cancer -- 2. Older Adults With Age-Related Cardiovascular Disease -- 3. Older Adults With Diabetes and Complications -- 4. Older Adults With Orthopedic and Mobility Limitations -- 5. Older Adults With Developmental Disabilities -- 6. Older Adults With Age-Related Sensory Loss -- 7. Aging and Functional Disability -- 8. HIV-Infected and HIV-Affected Older Adults -- SECTION II: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH OLDER ADULTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS -- Overview -- 9. Older Adults With Neurological Problems Without Significant Dementia -- 10. Older Adults Suffering From Significant Dementia -- 11. Older Adults With Mental and Emotional Problems -- 12. Older Adults With Substance/ Alcohol Abuse Problems -- 13. Older Adults at Risk for Suicide -- SECTION III: SPECIAL POPULATIONS -- Overview -- 14. Elders Living in Poverty -- 15. Older Adults and Work in the 21st Century -- 16. The Oldest Old -- 17. Immigrant and Refugee Elders -- 18. Mistreated and Neglected Elders -- 19. Aging Prisoners -- SECTION IV: CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH OLDER ADULTS -- Overview -- 20. Older African Americans and Other Black Populations -- 21. Older Asian Americans -- 22. Older Gays, Lesbians, Bisexuals, and Transgender Persons -- 23. Older Latinos: A Mental Health Perspective -- 24. Native American Elders: Unique Histories and Special Needs -- 25. Older Adults in Other Minority Groups -- SECTION V: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE -- Overview -- 26. Roles of Social Workers in Palliative and End-of-Life Care -- 27. Psychosocial Services at the End of Life.
SECTION VI: FAMILY AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN SPECIAL CAREGIVING SITUATIONS -- Overview -- 28. Caregivers to Older Adults -- 29. Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Who Are They? -- 30. Older Adults as Caregivers to Persons With Developmental Disabilities -- 31. Older Latino Family Caregivers -- 32. Rural African American Caregiving -- 33. Caregiving at a Distance -- Part B: Where Social Workers Practice -- SECTION IA: PRACTICE IN THE COMMUNITY: SETTINGS FOR PRACTICE -- Overview -- 34. Generalized and Specialized Hospitals -- 35. Home Care Settings -- 36. Departments of Public Welfare or Social Services -- 37. Geriatric Care Management Settings -- 38. Hospices -- 39. Community Mental Health Centers -- 40. Senior Centers -- 41. Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Companies -- 42. Social Service and Health Planning Agencies -- 43. The Workplace -- 44. Substance Abuse Networks -- SECTION IB: SOCIAL SERVICE RESOURCES AVAILABLE THROUGH COMMUNITY SETTINGS -- Overview -- 45. Case Management Services -- 46. Counseling Services and Support Groups -- 47. Services to Support Caregivers of Older Adults -- 48. Advocacy and Protection of Older Adults -- 49. Housing, Health, and Quality of Life -- 50. Services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults -- 51. Services for HIV-Infected or HIV-Affected Older Adults -- SECTION II: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL CARE -- Overview -- 52. A Social Worker's Historical and Future Perspective on Residential Care -- 53. Nursing Homes -- 54. Residential Care Settings for Veterans -- 55. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program -- 56. Long-Term Residential Settings for Older Persons With Severe and Persistent Mental Illness -- 57. Culture Change in Long-Term Care -- 58. Dementia Special Care Units in Residential Care. 59. Transitions From Nursing Homes to Community Settings -- 60. Continuing Care Retirement Communities -- 61. Assisted Living Settings -- 62. Adult Foster Care and Adult Family Care -- 63. Congregate Housing -- 64. Residential-Based Care: New York's NORC-Supportive Services Program Model -- Part C: How Social Workers Practice -- SECTION I: ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTIONS WITH OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES/CAREGIVERS -- Overview -- A. ASSESSMENT -- 65. Comprehensive and Multidimensional Geriatric Assessment -- 66. Abbreviated and Targeted Geriatric Assessment -- 67. Standardized Measures Commonly Used in Geriatric Assessment -- B. THEORIES AND MODES OF PRACTICE INTERVENTION WITH OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES/CAREGIVERS -- 68. Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions -- 69. Family and Group Interventions -- 70. Interdisciplinary Team Practices -- 71. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy -- 72. Reminiscence and Life Review -- 73. Strengths-Based and Solutions-Focused Approaches to Practice -- 74. Spirituality in Professional Helping Interventions -- C. ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT MODELS -- 75. Approaches to Empowering Individuals and Communities -- 76. National Advocacy Groups for Older Adults -- Part D: Local, State, and Federal Policies/Regulations Affecting Older Adults -- Overview -- 77. Federal Income Maintenance Policies and Programs -- 78. Private Retirement Benefits -- 79. Policies Affecting Health, Mental Health, and Caregiving: Medicare -- 80. Policies Affecting Health, Mental Health, and Caregiving: Medicaid -- 81. Policies Affecting Long-Term Care and Long-Term Care Institutions -- 82. Policies Affecting Community-Based Social Services, Housing, and Transportation -- 83. Policies Related to Competency and Proxy Issues -- 84. Policies Related to End-of-Life Care -- 85. Policies Affecting Families of Older Adults With Care Needs. 86. Policies to Protect the Rights of Older Adults -- Part E: International Social Work and Care of Older Adults -- Overview -- 87. World Population Aging -- 88. Older Adults in Australia -- 89. Older Adults in China -- 90. Older Adults in Europe -- 91. Older Adults in Developing Nations -- 92. Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan -- Part F: Social Work Research in Aging -- Overview -- 93. Issues in Conducting Social Work Research in Aging -- 94. Using Large Datasets for Research on Older Adults and Families -- 95. Measuring Client Satisfaction Among Older Adults and Families -- 96. Current Status of Social Work Research in Aging and Future Directions -- Part G: Social Work Education and Careers in Aging -- Overview -- 97. Strategies for Implementing and Sustaining Gerontological Curricular Change in Social Work Education -- 98. Educating Social Workers for an Aging Society: Needs and Approaches -- 99. Moving Forward: Developing Geriatric Social Work Competencies -- 100. Credentialing Opportunities for Social Workers in Aging -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Social work in health and aging |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824425403321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and social work : practice, policy, and research / / Janna C. Heyman, Elaine P. Congress, editors
| Health and social work : practice, policy, and research / / Janna C. Heyman, Elaine P. Congress, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.1/0425 |
| Soggetto topico | Medical social work |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78785-042-0
0-8261-4164-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466814803321 |
| New York, New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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