Gerontological Home Health Care : : A Guide for the Social Work Practitioner / / Marcia Egan, Goldie Kadushin.
Longer life expectancy, the aging baby boom population, and increasing numbers of older adults with chronic health conditions who want to remain at home are generating an urgent need for providers who possess specialized knowledge and skills in home heath care. Answering the urgent call for a textbo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Context of Social Work Practice in Home Health Care
- 2. The Social Work Role in Home Health Care
- 3. Culturally Competent Social Work Practice in Home Health Care
- 4. Engagement of the Client in Home Health Care
- 5. Social Work Assessment of the Individual in Home Health Care
- 6. Social Work Assessment of Social Systems in Home Health Care
- 7. Social Work Interventions with the Individual in Home Health Care
- 8. Social Work Interventions with Social Systems in Home Health Care
- 9. Evaluating Social Work Practice in Home Health Care
- Afterword
- Appendix: Internet Resources
- Works Cited
- Index