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Diversity and aging in the social environment | Author(s) | Sherry M Cummings, Colleen Galambos |
Publisher | Haworth Social Work Practice Press, Binghamton, NY, 2005 |
Pages | 227 pp |
Source | The Haworth Social Work Practice Press, The Haworth Press Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, USA. http://www.HaworthPress.com |
Keywords | Minorities ; Informal care ; Sexual orientation ; Ethnic groups ; Spiritual characteristics [elderly] ; Social work ; United States of America. |
Annotation | This single source is designed to help social service professionals provide effective services to America's vastly diverse and rapidly growing population of older people. The volume explores the impact of race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, spirituality and geographical location on older people's strengths, challenges, needs and resources. The aim is to enhance professionals' knowledge of the US older population, in order to serve their needs more effectively. This monograph is co-published simultaneously as Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, vol 9, number 4, 2004 and vol 10, no 1, 2004. (KJ/RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-050428201 B |
Classmark | TG: P6: ES6: TK: EX: IG: 7T |
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