Elder Practice (Social Problems & Social Issues): A Multidisiciplinary [sic] Approach to Working with Older Adults in the Community - Softcover

Tirrito, Terry ; Etc.; Nathanson, Ilene ; Langer, Nieli

9781570030758: Elder Practice (Social Problems & Social Issues): A Multidisiciplinary [sic] Approach to Working with Older Adults in the Community

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ISBN 10: 1570030758 ISBN 13: 9781570030758

Publisher: University of South Carolina Press, 1996

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Elder Practice addresses an issue of increasing interest to the spectrum of professionals, paraprofessionals, and volunteers who work with the elderly-how to serve the rapidly expanding population of older adults who spend their later years as member of the community rather than as residents of an institutional facility. In this innovative volume, a team of social work professionals proposes a model that affords these adults the same coordinated care traditionally found in institutional settings.

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About the Author

Nieli Langer is associate professor and director of the Social Gerontology Program at the School of Nursing, Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, Texas.

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