Helping the Aged: A Field Experiment in Social Work

by E Matilda Goldberg

Book Overview

In 1970 social workers were in great demand and their numbers were growing. At the same time questions were asked on both sides of the Atlantic about the methods they employed, their objectives and the effectiveness of their efforts. Previous studies undertaken in the United States to test the effectiveness of social casework had led to intense controversy between researchers and practitioners.

Originally published in 1970, the field experiment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103205445X
• ISBN13: 9781032054452
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"