Diversity And Aging In The Social Environment
Contributors: Sherry M., Ph.D. Cummings (Editor); Colleen Galambos (Editor)
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: February 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780789026750
Subjects: Care of the elderly; Social work; Social Science; Minority older people; Sociology; Gerontology; General; Multiculturalism; Older people; United States
First sentence: With the increasing proportion of older adults in the population, there is a "demographic imperative" for provision of social work services to a larger and increasingly diverse population of older adults (Council on Social Work Education, 2001).