Social work practice with older adults : an actively aging framework for practice / Jill M. Chonody, Barbra Teater.
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TextPublisher: Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2018Description: 1 online resource (402 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781544357355 (ebook) :Subject(s): Social work with older people | Social service -- PracticeAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 362.67532 LOC classification: HV1451 | .C45164 2018Online resources: SAGE Knowledge Summary: Social Work Practice With Older Adults by Jill Chonody and Barbra Teater presents a contemporary framework based on the World Health Organization's active aging policy that allows forward-thinking students to focus on client strengths and resources when working with the elderly. The Actively Aging framework takes into account health, social, behavioral, economic, and personal factors as they relate to aging, but also explores environmental issues, which supports the new educational standards put forth by the Council on Social Work Education. Covering micro, mezzo, and macro practice domains, the text examines all aspects of working with aging populations, from assessment through termination.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Social Work Practice With Older Adults by Jill Chonody and Barbra Teater presents a contemporary framework based on the World Health Organization's active aging policy that allows forward-thinking students to focus on client strengths and resources when working with the elderly. The Actively Aging framework takes into account health, social, behavioral, economic, and personal factors as they relate to aging, but also explores environmental issues, which supports the new educational standards put forth by the Council on Social Work Education. Covering micro, mezzo, and macro practice domains, the text examines all aspects of working with aging populations, from assessment through termination.
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