Sanders, Delia Gonz�alez.

Dementia care with Black and Latino families : a social work problem-solving approach / Delia Gonz�alez Sanders, Richard H. Fortinsky. - New York, NY : Springer, 2012. - xix, 314 p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Population and family caregiving trends influencing dementia care -- Alzheimer's disease and other dementia diseases -- Concepts and theories to understand caregiving for ethnic caregivers -- Social work and the social world of culturally diverse caregivers -- Social work roles and expertise in providing services to ethnic caregivers -- Social work assessment tools for use with ethnic caregivers -- The four domains of care: a problem-solving approach -- Target problems and problem-solving goals -- Financing, work force, and dementia care trends -- Technology for social work communication with ethnic caregivers. Setting the context for understanding ethnic dementia care -- Social work process: tools and application for ethnic populations -- Foundations and future care --

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Dementia.
African Americans.
Caregivers.
Cultural Characteristics.
Hispanic Americans.
Social Work.
Caregivers--Family relationships.
Dementia--Patients--Care--Social aspects.
Older African Americans--Care.
Older Hispanic Americans--Care.

RA 645.3 / .S26 2011