Foundations of social work practice in the field of aging : a competency-based approach /
Roberta R. Greene ... [et al.].
- Washington, DC : NASW Press, c2007.
- v, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Context and philosophy of practice -- Theory and concepts underpinning assessment in practice -- Diversity, difference, and redress -- Incorporation of values and ethics in practice with older adults -- Assessment of older adults, their families, and their social supports -- Interventions -- Group work : addressing issues of later adulthood -- Geriatric case management : assembling a broad repertoire of practice skills -- A shift in organizational practice : meeting the needs of an increasingly aging society -- Community capacity building : a macro perspective on the person-in-environment -- Policy practice : advocating for older adults.
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Social work with older people--United States. Gerontology. Older people.