| Description |
xix, 314 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Section I. Setting the context for understanding ethnic dementia care. Population and family caregiving trends influencing dementia care -- Alzheimer's disease and other causes of dementia -- Concepts and theories to understand caregiving for ethnic caregivers -- Section II. Social work process: tools and application for ethnic populations. Social work and the social world of culturally diverse caregivers -- Social work roles and expertise in providing services to ethnic caregivers -- Social work assessment tools for use with ethnic caregivers -- Identifying the social work role and problem domain for ethnic caregivers -- Target problems and problem-solving goals -- Section III. Foundations and future care. Financing, workforce, and dementia care trends -- Technology for social work communication with ethnic caregivers -- Appendix: National Association of Social Work Standards and Guidelines: cultural competence in providing services to ethnic caregivers. |
| Subject |
Caregivers -- Family relationships.
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Caregivers -- Family relationships. |
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Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Social aspects.
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Dementia -- Patients -- Care. |
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Social aspects. |
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Older African Americans -- Care.
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Older African Americans. |
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Older Hispanic Americans -- Care.
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Older Hispanic Americans. |
| Added Author |
Fortinsky, Richard H. (Richard Harold), 1953-
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| ISBN |
9780826106773 alkaline paper |
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0826106773 alkaline paper |
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9780826106780 ebook |
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0826106781 ebook |
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