Empowering social workers for practice with vulnerable older adults / Barbara A. Soniat and Monica Melady Micklos.
| Author/creator | Soniat, Barbara A. |
| Other author | Micklos, Monica Melady. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : National Association of Social Workers, ©2010. |
| Description | viii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Vulnerable older adults : a population demanding attention -- Geriatric social work as a vital field -- Theoretical perspectives -- Value issues and ethical dilemmas -- The importance of the client-social worker relationship -- Assessing capacity -- Assessing risk -- Using the capacity-risk model to guide assessment and intervention decisions -- Working with older people who hoard -- Live alones : social work interventions with people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias who live alone. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-129) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009053730 |
| ISBN | 9780871013958 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0871013959 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV1451 .S643 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |