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Title Strengthening aging families : diversity in practice and policy / editors Gregory C. Smith .. [and others]..

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.823 S915S    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 290 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-269) and indexes.
Contents Pt. I. Assisting families with normative concerns : Supporting the family in elder care -- Fostering family involvement in institutional care -- Strengthening sibling relationships in the later years. Pt. II. Helping families with special concerns : Confronting maltreatment of elders by their family -- Assisting older families of adults with lifelong disabilities -- Challenging
biases against families of older gays and lesbians. Pt. III. Recognizing select family dynamics : Understanding intergenerational issues in aging families -- Facilitating health care decisions within aging families -- Achieving intimacy in late-life marriages -- Utilizing culture in work with aging families. Pt. IV. A synthesis of interventions for aging families : The diversity of
direct practice -- Preventive approaches to building competencies -- Critical policy issues.
Subject Social work with older people -- United States.
Family social work -- United States.
Older people.
Adult children -- Family relationships.
Family policy -- United States.
Caregivers -- United States.
Added Author Smith, Gregory C., 1951-
ISBN 0803954247 alkaline paper
0803954255 paperback alkaline paper
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