Gerontological Social Work in Small Towns and Rural Communities.

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Learn the skills you need to work with geriatric populations in rural areas! Gerontological Social Work in Rural Towns and Communities provides a range of intervention and community skills aimed precisely at the needs of rural elders. This book fills a gap in the literature by focusing on the specif...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaye, Lenard W.
Otros Autores: Butler, Sandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Gerontology > United States.
Rural older people > Services for > United States.
Rural older people > United States.
Social service, Rural > United States.
Social work with older people > United States.
Gérontologie > États-Unis.
Personnes âgées en milieu rural > Services > États-Unis.
Personnes âgées en milieu rural > États-Unis.
Service social rural > États-Unis.
Social service, Rural
Rural older people
Gerontology
Social work with older people
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Gerontological Social Work in Small Towns and Rural Communities; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Contributors; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I; Section I. Introductory Concepts of Rurality and Aging; Chapter 1. Rurality, Aging and Social Work: Setting the Context: Sandra S. Butler, PhD and Lenard W. Kaye, DSW; Chapter 2. The Demographics of Aging in Rural Perspective: Lucinda L. Roff, PhD and David L. Klemmack, PhD; Section II. Practice Dimensions of Social Work with Rural Elders.
  • Chapter 3. Rural Aging: Social Work Practice Models and Intervention Dynamics: Cynthia D. Bisman, PhDChapter 4. Advocacy Techniques with Older Adultsin Rural Environments: Sandra S. Butler, PhD and Nancy M. Webster, MSW; Chapter 5. Rural Program Planning and Development for Older Adults: Hong Li, PhD and C. Jean Blaser, PhD; Chapter 6. A Rural Perspective on Marketing Services to Older Adults: Kim K.R. McKeage, PhD and Lenard W. Kaye, DSW; Section III. Special Populations; Chapter 7. Indigenous Elders in Rural America: Amanda Barusch, PhD and Christine TenBarge, PhD.
  • Chapter 8. Rural African American Older Adults and the Black Helping Tradition: Mikal N. Rasheed, PhD and Janice Matthews Rasheed, DSWChapter 9. Rural Latinos Elders: Steven Lozano Applewhite, PhD and Cruz Torres, PhD; Chapter 10. Rural Disabled Elders: Elizabeth DePoy, PhD and Stephen French Gilson, PhD; Part II; Section IV. Special Issues and Programs; Chapter 11. Older Adult Health Promotion in Rural Settings: Stephanie J. FallCreek, DSW; Chapter 12. Older Rural Workers and Retirement Preparation: Lorraine T. Dorfman, PhD.
  • Chapter 13. Rural Older Adults at Home: Whitney Cassity-Caywood, MSSW and Ruth Huber, PhDChapter 14. Specialized Housing and Rural Elders: Sandra S. Butler, PhD and Donald W. Sharland, MSW; Chapter 15. Ethical Practice Issues in Rural Perspective: Tara C. Healy, PhD; Section V. Looking Ahead:Training and Policy Recommendations; Chapter 16. Future Training and Education Recommendations for Rural Gerontological Social Workers: Nancy P. Kropf, PhD; Chapter 17. Rural Mental Health: A Discussion of Service Capacity Building for Rural Elders: Eloise Rathbone-McCuan, PhD and Share Bane, PhD.
  • Chapter 18. The Aging Network and the Future of Long-Term Care: The Honorable Josefina Carbonell and Larry Polivka, PhDAppendix. Sources for More Informationon Social Work with Rural Older Adults: Elizabeth Johns, MS and Jane Harris-Bartley, MSW; Index.

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