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Helping relationships with older adults : from theory to practice / Adelle M. Williams Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Sage, 2017.Edition: First EditionDescription: xx, 387 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781483344584 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.6 WIL P17H
Contents:
Introduction -- Historical perspectives and changing attitudes toward older adults -- Characteristics of positive older adults and the helping process -- Common issues and problematic behaviors experienced by older adults -- Health challenges that impact well-being of older adults -- Challenging conditions experienced by older adults -- Family issues and support systems -- Loss and its effect on older adults -- Opportunities in later life -- Professional practice in working with older adults -- Skills, attitudes, and knowledge of effective practitioners -- Professional practice with older adults -- Therapeutic approaches and appropriateness for older clients -- Future trends -- References -- Index -- About the author.
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Introduction -- Historical perspectives and changing attitudes toward older adults -- Characteristics of positive older adults and the helping process -- Common issues and problematic behaviors experienced by older adults -- Health challenges that impact well-being of older adults -- Challenging conditions experienced by older adults -- Family issues and support systems -- Loss and its effect on older adults -- Opportunities in later life -- Professional practice in working with older adults -- Skills, attitudes, and knowledge of effective practitioners -- Professional practice with older adults -- Therapeutic approaches and appropriateness for older clients -- Future trends -- References -- Index -- About the author.

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