Citizenship Social Work with Older People

by Malcolm Payne

Book Overview

In this book, Payne illustrates society's inclination to discount and disregard older people and encourages readers to combat their personal biases to improve service care for older adults. Citizenship Social Work with Older People emphasizes the importance of older people being fully recognized as complete members of society (as citizens) by others and particularly by social work practitioners.

This book actively challenges current theories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190615265
• ISBN13: 9780190615260
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.7"