Ethnic elderly and long-term care Charles M. Barresi, Donald E. Stull, editors

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stull, Donald Edgar.

Barresi, Charles M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Older people--Long-term care--United States.

Older people.

Minority older people--Services for--United States.

Minority older people.

Minority older people--Care--United States.

Physical Description:

xxi, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., c1993.

Contents:

(cont) Ethnicity and nursing homes: factors affecting use and successful components for culturally sensitive care / Gwen W. Yeo

On Lok's model: managed long-term care / Carol Van Steenberg, Marie-Louise Ansak and Jennie Chin-Hansen

Higher purpose: Jewish tradition and model long-term care in Cleveland / Steve Folmar

Conceptual understanding of long-term service use by elders of color / Winnie Hernandez-Gallegos, John Capitman and Donna L. Yee

Hispanic elderly: policy issues in long-term care / Carmela G. Lacayo

Community-based, noninstitutional long-term care service utilization by aged Blacks: facts and issues / Cary S. Kart

Economic, health, and service use policies: implications for long-term care of ethnic elderly / Roosevelt Wright, Jr. and Charles H. Mindel

Ethnic seniors' preferences for long-term care services and financing: a case for an informed choice / Donald E. Stull.

Ethnicity and long-term care: an overview / Charles M. Barresi and Donald E. Stull

Ethnic variations in measurement of physical health status: implications for long-term care / Elena Bastida and Genaro Gonzalez

Ethnicity and minority issues in family caregiving to rural black elders / Joan B. Wood and Thomas T.H. Wan

Black and Hispanic caregivers of dementia victims: their needs and implications for services / Carole Cox and Abraham Monk

Self-care practices of Black elders / Lucille H. Davis and Brenda F. McGadney

Functional abilities of Chinese and Korean elders in congregate housing / Elena S.H. Yu ... [et al.]

Hispanic elderly and long-term care: implications for ethnically sensitive services / David V. Espino

Jewish nursing home: innovations in practice and policy / Jerome Kaplan and Herbert Shore

Long-term care of older American Indians: challenges in the development of institutional services / Spero M. Manson

Adaptation to institutional life among Polish, Jewish, and Western European elderly / Eva Kahana ... [et al.].

Notes:

Spine title: Ethnic elderly & long-term care.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

ISBN:

0826173705

OCLC:

25372184