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Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work

Dobrof, Rose.

Hoboken : Taylor and Francis 2014.

1 online resource (156 pages)

Ethnicity and Gerontological Social Work presents a compassionate and illuminating update on ethnicity in this area of social work. This fine book looks at such topics as the relationship between white aged clients and non-white paraprofessional workers, minority elder maltreatment, the utilization of social services by the Mexican-American Elderly, the neglected Asian-American Elderly, public policies and services in Japan, and more.

1. From the Editor / 2. An Anguished Relationship: The White Aged Institutionalized Client and the Non-White Paraprofessional Worker / Troubled Values and Assumptions / Semantics and Reality / Like It Is / No More Cheap Hypocrisy / 3. Autobiographical Notes of a Young-Old European-American Ethnic Social Gerontologist / Issues for Social Work Research and Practice / 4. "Around the Verge of Parting Life" : Hobart Jackson, The Stephen Smith Home, and Black Gerontology / 5. Public Policies and Services for the Aged in Japan / Cultural Position of the Aged in Japan / Economic Condition of the Aged / Health Care / Work / Family Life / Future Trends / Conclusion / 6. Minority Elder Maltreatment: Ethnicity, Gender, Age, and Poverty / Method / Minority versus Non-Minority Profile / The Elder's Circumstances / Maltreatment Situation / Intervention Plan / Minority Within Group Differences / Black versus Hispanic / Females versus Males / Age / Official Poverty / Discussion / 7. Retired Israeli Social Workers: Work, Volunteer Activities, and Satisfaction Among Retired Professionals / Method and Procedure / Results / 8. The Utilization of Social Services by the Mexican-American Elderly / Conceptual Framework / Data and Methods / Measurement Section / Findings / Discussion / 9. Asian American Elderly: A Neglected Minority Group / Discriminatory Legislations / Asian American Elderly of the First Generation / False Assumptions / As a Target Population / Implications for Practice / 10. Self-Help: Model for Strengthening the Informal Support System of the Hispanic Elderly / Conceptual Framework / Project Description / Project Outcome and Findings / Recommendations / 11. Older Americans Act Related Homebound Aged: What Difference Does Racial Background Make? / The Well-Being of Black and White Aged / Methods and Procedures / Black and White Service Consumers / Discussion.

9781317839965 131783996X 9780866566469 0866566465

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