Social Work Practice with the Asian American Elderly
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0789016885
ISBN-13
9780789016881
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 7th, 2002
Print length
236 Pages
Weight
544 grams
Product Classification:
Social work
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This fascinating book presents the latest research on the health, mental health, and social service needs of Asian-American elders. It covers five major ethnic groups: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Asian Indian, and Vietnamese. This comprehensive book serves as a timely resource for both researchers and practitioners concerned with this neglected yet rapidly growing segment of the elderly population. Social Work Practice with the Asian-American Elderly offers both quantitative and qualitative research on essential topics, including migratory grief, assimilation, depression, elderly nutrition programs, and social support.
This fascinating book addresses the cultures and concerns of five major ethnic groups: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Asian Indian, and Vietnamese. Social Work Practice with the Asian-American Elderly examines the diverse needs of this rapidly growing population. It suggests interventions and service-delivery models that are culturally sensitive and appropriate for these clients, many of whom are first-generation immigrants still closely linked with their cultures of origin. This comprehensive book serves as a timely resource for both researchers and practitioners concerned with this neglected yet rapidly growing segment of the elderly population.
Social Work Practice with the Asian-American Elderly offers both quantitative and qualitative research on essential topics, including:
Social Work Practice with the Asian-American Elderly offers both quantitative and qualitative research on essential topics, including:
- migratory grief
- assimilation
- depression
- elderly nutrition programs
- social support
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