This international reference guide analyzes the role and structure of care of the elderly and describes available services in 32 representative countries around the world. Discussed is income maintenance and employment resources, health care, housing, support systems, leisure time resources, and advocacy and protective programs of different kinds. Chapters closely parallel each other in the information they provide, offering suggestions for methods that can be used to satisfy present and future needs of elderly populations. The guide is designed for students at undergraduate and graduate levels, teachers, scholars, and professionals (e.g. policymakers, programmers, or providers) in fields of gerontology, health, social work, or public policy.
| Autorius: | Jordan I. Kosberg |
| Leidėjas: | Greenwood |
| Išleidimo metai: | 1994 |
| Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 528 |
| ISBN-10: | 0313283389 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780313283383 |
| Formatas: | Knyga kietu viršeliu |
| Kalba: | Anglų |
| Žanras: | Social welfare, social policy and social services |
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