Description |
xv, 187 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Reshaping social work |
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Reshaping social work.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-180) and index. |
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Includes Web resources. |
Contents |
Social work with older people : changing contexts -- Developing critical gerontological social work -- Risk and older people -- Social work with older people with dementia -- Older people and end-of-life care -- Transitions and continuities -- Care-giving in diverse contexts -- Developing critical gerontological practice : new challenges -- Pushing the boundaries. |
Summary |
This book presents the case for making critical gerontology central to contemporary social work with older people. It brings together the latest research in critical gerontology with social work knowledge and practice to provide an accessible source for students, academics and those interested in underpinning practice with research evidence. |
Subject |
Social work with older people -- Great Britain.
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Added Author |
Bernard, Miriam.
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Phillips, Judith (Judith E.)
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ISBN |
9781403991256 alkaline paper |
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1403991251 alkaline paper |
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