Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work.
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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. From the Editor
- 2. 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
- 3. Autobiographical Notes of a Young-Old European-American Ethnic Social Gerontologist
- Issues for Social Work Research and Practice
- 4. "Around the Verge of Parting Life" : Hobart Jackson, The Stephen Smith Home, and Black Gerontology
- 5. Public Policies and Services for the Aged in Japan
- Cultural Position of the Aged in Japan
- Economic Condition of the Aged
- Health Care
- Work
- Family Life
- Future Trends
- Conclusion
- 6. 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
- 7. Retired Israeli Social Workers: Work, Volunteer Activities, and Satisfaction Among Retired Professionals
- Method and Procedure
- Results
- 8. The Utilization of Social Services by the Mexican-American Elderly
- Conceptual Framework
- Data and Methods
- Measurement Section
- Findings
- Discussion
- 9. 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
- 10. Self-Help: Model for Strengthening the Informal Support System of the Hispanic Elderly
- Conceptual Framework
- Project Description
- Project Outcome and Findings
- Recommendations
- 11. 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.