The Oxford handbook of social work in health and aging / Daniel B. Kaplan & Barbara Berkman, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kaplan, Daniel B., editor.

Berkman, Barbara, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social work with older people--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Social work with older people.

Medical social work--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Medical social work.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (745 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Second Edition of the Handbook of Social Work in Health and Aging describes innovations in clinical practice for populations that social workers serve, overviews of the arenas in which they practice, and major developments in the social policies that structure and finance health care and senior services.

Contents:

Cover

Series

The Oxford Handbook of

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

About the Editor

Contributors

Part A Social Work Practice in Health and Aging

SECTION I: ASSESSMENTS AND INTERVENTIONS

Overview

SECTION IA-ASSESSMENTS

1. Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Assessments: The Foundation of Social Work Practice with Older Adults

2. Standardized Assessments and Measures in Geriatric Practice

SECTION IB-INTERVENTIONS

3. Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions

4. Family and Group Interventions

5. The Role of Reminiscence and Life Review in Health Aging

6. Strengths-Based and Solution-Focused Practice with Older Adults: New Applications

7. Spirituality in Professional Practice with Older Adults

8. Approaches to Empowering Individuals and Communities

SECTION II: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN THE COMMUNITY

SECTION IIA-SETTINGS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED PRACTICE

9. Services and Settings Inspired by the Affordable Care Act

10. Generalized and Specialized Hospitals

11. Home Care Settings

12. Departments of Public Welfare or Social Services

13. Community Mental Health Centers

14. Senior Centers

15. Health Maintenance Organizations, Managed Care, and the Affordable Care Act

16. Social Service and Health Planning Agencies

SECTION IIB-SOCIAL SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH COMMUNITY SETTINGS

17. Case Management Services

18. Geriatric Care Management

19. Counseling, Treatment, and Support Services

20. Age-Friendly Community Initiatives

21. Housing, Health, and Quality of Life

SECTION III: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL CARE

22. A Social Work Perspective on the History and Future of Residential Care

23. Assisted Living Settings

24. Nursing Homes

25. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

26. Culture Change in Long-Term Care.

27. Long-Term Care in the Veterans Administration

Part B Populations Social Workers Serve in Health and Aging

SECTION I: OLDER ADULTS WITH CHRONIC PHYSICAL CONDITIONS

28. Older Adults with Age-Related Sensory Loss

29. Musculoskeletal Health and Functional Capabilities in Older Adults

30. Aging and Functional Disability

31. Older Adults with Cancer

32. Older Adults with Cardiovascular Diseases

33. Social Work Practice with Older Adults to Prevent and Control Diabetes and Complications

34. Older Adults with HIV/AIDS

SECTION II: OLDER ADULTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS

35. Older Adults with Dementia

36. Mental Health Disorders in Later Life

37. Older Adults with Substance/Alcohol Abuse Problems

38. Older Adults Who Hoard

SECTION III: SPECIAL OLDER ADULT POPULATIONS

39. New Paradigms of Paid and Unpaid Work: Employment and Voluntarism for Older Adults in the 21st Century

40. The Oldest Old

41. Caregivers to Older and Disabled Adults

42. The Crisis of Aging People in Prison: Forging a Social Work Response to the Social Determinants of Health and Justice

43. Impoverished and Homeless Older Adults

44. Mistreated and Neglected Older Adults

45. Older Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

SECTION IV: OLDER ADULTS FROM DIVERSE CULTURES

46. Older African Americans and Other Black Populations

47. Older Asian Americans 515Jong Won Min &amp

Ailee Moon

48. Social Work Practice with Older Latinos in the United States: A Mental Health Perspective

49. American Indian/Alaska Native Elders

50. Social Work Practice with Older Adults in Other Minority Groups

51. Social Work with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,and Transgender Older Adults

52. Older Immigrants and Refugees.

53. Global Aging in the Twenty-First Century: Prospects, Challenges, and Directions for Action

SECTION V: OLDER ADULTS IN PALLIATIVE AND END-OF-LIFE CARE

54. Social Work Practice in Palliative and End-of-Life Care

55. The History and Development of End-of-Life Care

56. Providing Services at the End of Life: Focusing on the Psychosocial Aspects of Dying

Part C Policies and Regulations in Health and Aging

57. Private Retirement and Social Security Programs

58. Policies Affecting Health, Mental Health, and Caregiving: Medicare

59. Policies Affecting Health, Mental Health, and Caregiving: Medicaid

60. Policies Affecting Community-Based Social Services, Housing, and Transportation

61. Policies Related to Competency and Proxy Issues

62. Policies to Protect the Rights of Older Adults and Support Family Caregivers

Index.

Notes:

Revised edition of Handbook of social work in health and aging, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-049374-7

0-19-933696-2

OCLC:

936291613