Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders: Health and Social Issues (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780789002730)

Therapeutic Interventions with Ethnic Elders provides culture-specific information to health and social work professionals who are preparing to or are already working with ethnic elders. You will explore distinctive qualities that are found in ten different ethnic groups to help you better serve these populations. The historical events that have shaped how these elders react to mainstream providers are also included to show you that they have legitimate reasons for some of their fears and may need to be approached and treated differently. Ideas on how to effectively approach these ethnic elders are included in this important text.

Author: Sara Aleman
ISBN-10: 0789002736
ISBN-13: 9780789002730
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 06/12/2001
Pages: 230
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d