Lifting our voices
Subtitle: the journeys into caregiving of professional social workers
By: [edited by] Joyce O. Beckett.
Contributors: Beckett, Joyce Octavia, 1945-
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231140607; 9780231140614; 9780231511957
Subjects: Social workers -- United States -- Biography; Social workers -- United States -- Case studies; Caregivers -- Family relationships -- United States
Genres: Biography.; Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Caregiving / Joyce O. Beckett; title: Once, twice, always a caregiver : career caregiving for parents who abused alcohol / Cynthia Jones; title: Responding to my sister's addiction : fostering resilience in my nieces / Darlene Grant; title: Caring for my grandmother : the birth of a gerontological social worker / Erica Edwards; title: Not an option but a duty : caring for my mother / Yvonne Haynes; title: My last born shall care for me and mine : caring for siblings and mother / Joyce E. Everett; title: Caring for my mother : four phases of caregiving / Shirley Bryant; title: Aunt doris's moves / F. Ellen Netting; title: Closing muriel's house : caring for my mother / King E. Davis; title: Social worker husband as caregiver of social worker wife / Samuel Peterson; title: What goes around comes around : career caregiving in the caring village / Joyce O. Beckett.