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  • © 1990

Social Work with Old People

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. What to Expect from this Book

    • Mary Marshall
    Pages 1-5
  3. Social Work with the Young Old

    • Mary Marshall
    Pages 15-24
  4. Face-to-Face Social Work with the Old Old

    • Mary Marshall
    Pages 25-70
  5. Behind-the-Scenes Work with the Old Old

    • Mary Marshall
    Pages 71-107
  6. New Ideas

    • Mary Marshall
    Pages 108-113
  7. Back Matter

    Pages 115-136

About this book

Taking a broad view of social work with old people, this book provides basic information needed by all social workers, such as communicating with old people suffering from sensory loss, combatting ageism in colleagues and agencies, using case examples from different settings.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Age Concern Scotland, UK

    Mary Marshall

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