Building Support Networks for the Elderly
Theory and Applications
SAGE Publications Inc (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 21. November 1984
Book
Paperback/Softback
158 pages
978-0-8039-2350-8 (ISBN)
Description
Building Support Networks for the Elderly is concerned with the principles of networking and how these can be used to help the aged in a community. A practical guide for the practicing professional in human services, it describes the range of options for care of the ageing, from family care to case management and self-help groups and provides training models and policy implications for these various options.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
250 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8039-2350-8 (9780803923508)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Social Networks
An Overview
Assessment and Evaluation
A Framework for Studying Interventions
Clinical Treatment
Family Caregiver Enhancement
Case Management
Neighborhood Helping
Volunteer Linking
Mutual-Aid/Self-Help
Community Empowerment
An Overview
Assessment and Evaluation
A Framework for Studying Interventions
Clinical Treatment
Family Caregiver Enhancement
Case Management
Neighborhood Helping
Volunteer Linking
Mutual-Aid/Self-Help
Community Empowerment