Attitudes toward Elderly Clients

Attitudes toward Elderly Clients

Many studies have found that social workers often have negative feelings about the elderly. The authors review research findings in this area, offer explanations for the negative feelings of professionals, and provide suggestions for insuring appropriate attitudes among those who work with elderly c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health & social work 1978-08, Vol.3 (3), p.67-90
Hauptverfasser: Kosberg, Jordan I., Harris, Audrey P.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Attitude
Attitudes
Health Services - supply & distribution
Humans
Indexing in process
Inservice Training
Middle Aged
Prejudice
Social Change
Social Values
Social Work - education
Social Work - standards
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Many studies have found that social workers often have negative feelings about the elderly. The authors review research findings in this area, offer explanations for the negative feelings of professionals, and provide suggestions for insuring appropriate attitudes among those who work with elderly clients.
ISSN:0360-7283
1545-6854
DOI:10.1093/hsw/3.3.67