Critical Gerontology for Social Workers

Critical Gerontology for Social Workers
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9781447360469
ISBN-13 : 144736046X
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Book Synopsis Critical Gerontology for Social Workers by : Sandra Torres

Download or read book Critical Gerontology for Social Workers written by Sandra Torres and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2022-04-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform and improve social work research, policy and practice and empower older people. With examples of practice-facing research, this book engages with key debates on age-related human rights and social justice issues. The critical and conceptual focus will expand the horizons of those who work with older people, addressing the current challenges, issues and opportunities that they face.


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