1st Edition

Social Work, Ageing and Society

By C Paul Brearley Copyright 1975
128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1975, Social Work, Ageing and Society provides a basic understanding of the needs of older people in society. It deals with the role of the old person in society and attitudes to old age, as well as the physical, emotional and social needs of the ageing individual. It shows that material resources and social work skills can make a great deal of difference to the quality of... Read more

Preface 1. Introduction 2. The normality of ageing 3. Assessment – individual aspects of ageing 4. Communication 5. Relationships 6. Using practical resources 7. Conclusions Suggestions for further reading Bibliography

Biography

C Paul Brearley