Baby Boomers of Color : Implications for Social Work Policy and Practice / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Baby boom generation
Minority older people |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53842-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part one. Setting the Context -- 1. Overview -- 2. Two Perspectives on Baby Boomers -- 3. Baby Boomer Demographic Profile and Trends -- 4. A Demographic Focus on Baby Boomers of Color -- 5. Health Needs -- 6. Financial Indicators -- Part two. Cultural Assets -- 7. Baby Boomer Assets -- 8. Family-Focused Assets -- 9. Neighborhood/ Community-Focused Assets -- Part three. Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research -- 10. Classification of Asset- Driven Interventions -- 11. Policy, Practice, and Research Implications -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460027003321 |
Delgado Melvin | ||
New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baby boomers of color : implications for social work policy and practice / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Baby boom generation
Minority older people |
ISBN | 0-231-53842-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part one. Setting the Context -- 1. Overview -- 2. Two Perspectives on Baby Boomers -- 3. Baby Boomer Demographic Profile and Trends -- 4. A Demographic Focus on Baby Boomers of Color -- 5. Health Needs -- 6. Financial Indicators -- Part two. Cultural Assets -- 7. Baby Boomer Assets -- 8. Family-Focused Assets -- 9. Neighborhood/ Community-Focused Assets -- Part three. Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research -- 10. Classification of Asset- Driven Interventions -- 11. Policy, Practice, and Research Implications -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787055703321 |
Delgado Melvin | ||
New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baby boomers of color : implications for social work policy and practice / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Baby boom generation
Minority older people |
ISBN | 0-231-53842-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part one. Setting the Context -- 1. Overview -- 2. Two Perspectives on Baby Boomers -- 3. Baby Boomer Demographic Profile and Trends -- 4. A Demographic Focus on Baby Boomers of Color -- 5. Health Needs -- 6. Financial Indicators -- Part two. Cultural Assets -- 7. Baby Boomer Assets -- 8. Family-Focused Assets -- 9. Neighborhood/ Community-Focused Assets -- Part three. Implications for Policy, Practice, and Research -- 10. Classification of Asset- Driven Interventions -- 11. Policy, Practice, and Research Implications -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813791403321 |
Delgado Melvin | ||
New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnicity and gerontological social work / / Rose Dobrof, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DobrofRose |
Soggetto topico |
Social work with older people
Social service and race relations Minority older people |
ISBN |
1-317-83996-X
1-315-82613-5 1-317-83995-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 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 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204935003316 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ethnicity and gerontological social work / / Rose Dobrof, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.6/042
362.6042 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DobrofRose |
Soggetto topico |
Social work with older people
Social service and race relations Minority older people |
ISBN |
1-317-83996-X
1-315-82613-5 1-317-83995-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170961403321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ginseng and aspirin : health care alternatives for aging Chinese in New York / / Zibin Guo |
Autore | Guo Zibin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 173 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | Anthropology of contemporary issues |
Soggetto topico |
Transcultural medical care
Minority older people |
ISBN | 1-5017-2171-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Flushing -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Chinese Americans in the United States - A Population of Diversity -- 3. The Research Site -- 4. Fieldwork in Flushing -- Part II. Health Care Concepts and Resources -- 5. Aging, Migration, and Health -- 6. Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 7. Health Care in Modern China and Taiwan -- 8. Health Care Resources in Flushing -- Part III. Aging and Health among the Chinese Elderly -- 9. Concepts of Aging -- 10. Big and Small Problems -- 11. Self-Care and Home Remedies -- 12. Health Care Decisions -- 13. Using the U.S. Health Care System -- 14. Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796952103321 |
Guo Zibin <1961-> | ||
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ginseng and aspirin : health care alternatives for aging Chinese in New York / / Zibin Guo |
Autore | Guo Zibin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 173 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | Anthropology of contemporary issues |
Soggetto topico |
Transcultural medical care
Minority older people |
ISBN | 1-5017-2171-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Flushing -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Chinese Americans in the United States - A Population of Diversity -- 3. The Research Site -- 4. Fieldwork in Flushing -- Part II. Health Care Concepts and Resources -- 5. Aging, Migration, and Health -- 6. Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 7. Health Care in Modern China and Taiwan -- 8. Health Care Resources in Flushing -- Part III. Aging and Health among the Chinese Elderly -- 9. Concepts of Aging -- 10. Big and Small Problems -- 11. Self-Care and Home Remedies -- 12. Health Care Decisions -- 13. Using the U.S. Health Care System -- 14. Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814595503321 |
Guo Zibin <1961-> | ||
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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