Social work in health and ageing / global perspectives : edited by Barbara Berkman, K.L. Sharma, Daniel B. Kaplan. - Kolkata Rawat c2015 - vi, 279 pages ; H.B. 22 cm

CONTENTS
Introduction / Barbara Berkman, K.L. Sharma and Daniel B. Kaplan

1 Social and Health Perspectives on Global Ageing / James Lubben and JoAnn Damron-Rodriguez
2 Social Work with Older People in Europe / Angie Ash and Judith Phillips
3 Australia’s Response to Population Ageing and the Development of Gerontological Social Work / Elizabeth Ozanne
4 Japanese Approach to Elder Abuse / Hanae Kanno and Amy L. Ai
5 Elders’ Expectations of Community Health Services in China / Jinyu Liu and Mercedes Bern-Klug
6 Advancing Social Work Practice with Family Caregivers / Rhonda J.V. Montgomery, Jung Kwak and Jeannine M. Rowe
7 Engaging Older Adults in Community Development / Carol D. Austin, Robert W. McClelland, Jackie Sieppert and Ellen Perrault
8 Discrimination against Older Workers: / Rita Jing-Ann Chou
9 Putting Age in Context: / Christina Matz-Costa, Rene Carapinha and Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes
10 Cultural Context of Health and Well-being among Samoan and Tongan American Elders / Halaevalu Vakalahi
11 The Right Not to Know: Exploring the Attitudes of Older Iranian Immigrants about Medical Disclosure of Terminal Illness / Shadi Sahami Martin
12 Ageing and Cancer: / Peter Maramaldi and Tamara Cadet
13 Ageing Population and Economic Growth / Yuvraj Saharan
14 Population Ageing and Affirmative Policy for the Elderly in India / Jaya Shrivastava
15 Is Economic Security of Elderly a Concern for India / Kshipra Jain and Mayank Prakash

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Social work with older people.
Older people
Community health services.

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