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Social Work Practice with Older Adults: An Actively Aging Framework for Practice - Softcover

Jill Chonody; Barbra Teater

 
9798299712728: Social Work Practice with Older Adults: An Actively Aging Framework for Practice

Synopsis

The robustly updated second edition of this text offers an innovative approach grounded in the World Health Organization's active aging policy, and the United Nation's Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021 – 2030). It shows students how to adopt a strengths-based perspective, emphasizing the skills and resources of older adults.

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About the Authors

Jill Chonody, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW, is a Professor of Social Work at Boise State University. Dr. Chonody has presented her research both nationally and internationally and has published more than eighty journal articles and book chapters and authored or edited three textbooks.

Barbra Teater, Ph.D., MSW, LMSW, is a Professor of Social Work at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. Dr. Teater has published more than seventy-five journal articles and book chapters and authored or edited eight textbooks.

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