Social care of the elderly the effects of ethnicity, class, and culture
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-319) and index Social care among the elderly : an introduction -- Social care in the United States -- Preferences on the part of the elderly for assistance -- Introduction to the case studies -- Growing older and Jewish in New York City in the 1990s -- The older Latinos of New York City in the 1990s -- Growing older and African American in New York City in the 1990s -- The elderly and the informal social care system of the twenty-first century -- The future of formal community-based social care "A welcome addition to the literature in this important area of work, that builds on ... the empirical studies which have illuminated our understanding of the requirements of effective service provision. The final section ... is, in a real sense, a call for action, for all of us in the field and for public officials and 'opinion makers' to respond to the need for 'Social Care' now and in the new millenium."--The foreword by Rose Dobrof, DSW, Brookdale Professor of Gerontology, Hunter College, and James R. Dumpson, PhD, Chairman of Policy Center for Aging, New York Community Trust |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 338 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0826112633 0826197035 9780826112637 9780826197030 |