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Clinical gerontological social work practice

Youdin, Robert, author.
New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2014.

Written by an expert in gerontological social work and curriculum development, this book provides a wealth of clinical information for social workers and other health care professionals who counsel older adults. It describes a strengths-based, empowerment approach to treatment that integrates theory, technique, advocacy, and social policy, and encompasses the tenets of human rights. The book's content has been tested in the classroom setting for a three-year period with advanced social work undergraduate and graduate students. The book examines various theories of aging including a contrast be

Bibliographic Information


Format: eBook
Author: Youdin, Robert,
Subject: Social work with older people
Older people
Mental illness
Publication Year:2014
Language:English
Published:New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2014.
ISBN:9780826129925
0826129927
0-8261-2992-7
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
English
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Overview of theories, assessment techniques, and treatment approaches to the older adult client -- Part II. Specialized problems and orientations in gerontological social work practice.
Description based on print version record.
Course: SW530