Building support networks for the elderly : theory and applications
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Building support networks for the elderly : theory and applications
（Sage human services guides, v. 36）
Sage Publications, c1984
- : pbk.
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"Published in cooperation with the University of Michigan School of Social Work." -- t.p.
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Description and Table of Contents
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.
Table of Contents
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
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