Examining the curricula for entry-level social workers in aging-related fields [0.03%]
探究与老龄化相关的入门级社会工作者培养课程
Ambrose Ma
Ambrose Ma
The rapidly growing older population necessitates the provision of more gerontological social workers. This study evaluates the social work programs that are offered by a university in Hong Kong, based on separate surveys of alumni and empl...
Social work student interest in nursing home employment: a North American study [0.03%]
北美社会工作专业学生对养老院就业兴趣的研究
Kelsey Simons,Robin Bonifas
Kelsey Simons
Nursing homes (NHs) are a primary setting for gerontological social work; yet, little is known about social workers' career interest relative to this setting. This article reports the findings of an online survey of social work students (17...
Evaluating the roles of professional geriatric care managers in maintaining the quality of life for older Americans [0.03%]
评估专业老年护理管理人员在美国老年人生活质量维护中的作用
Susan G Kelsey,Sarah B Laditka
Susan G Kelsey
This study examined the roles of professional geriatric care managers (PGCMs). In-depth telephone surveys were completed with 19 PGCMs. Qualitative data were coded independently by two researchers. PGCMs reported that most clients and/or fa...
Kyu-Taik Sung,Ruth E Dunkle
Kyu-Taik Sung
Although respect is a crucial aspect of social work practice, few studies have examined how social workers convey their respect for elderly clients. This study explored the various forms of respect demonstrated by social workers when they w...
Multicenter Study
Journal of gerontological social work. 2009 Apr;52(3):250-60. DOI:10.1080/01634370802609247 2009
Impact of geriatric assessment and self-management support on community-dwelling older adults with chronic illnesses [0.03%]
老年综合评估与自我管理支持对社区慢性病老年人的影响研究
Anna C Faul,Pamela A Yankeelov,Noell L Rowan et al.
Anna C Faul et al.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of interdisciplinary geriatric home-based assessment and self-management support services to community-dwelling older adults. ...
Compassion fatigue and the adult protective services social worker [0.03%]
关于成年人保护服务中的社会工作者的同情疲劳问题研究
Dara Bergel Bourassa
Dara Bergel Bourassa
Compassion fatigue is a relatively new term that describes the symptoms that are experienced by social workers and other helping professionals who work with clients experiencing trauma. This article defines the concept of compassion fatigue...
The effects of nursing home placement on the perceived levels of caregiver burden [0.03%]
机构照护对照顾者负担的影响评估
Linda J Stone,Jennifer A Clements
Linda J Stone
Providing care for an aging parent can be one of the most fulfilling life experiences for an adult child. It can also be one of the most exhausting physically, emotionally, and financially. A caregiver experiences psychological and emotiona...
Self-neglect and neglect of vulnerable older adults: reexamination of etiology [0.03%]
老年人自我忽视及脆弱成年人被他人忽视的病因学再审视
Namkee G Choi,Jinseok Kim,Joan Asseff
Namkee G Choi
Using assessment and investigation data from the reported APS cases in Texas, this study examines the types of elder self-neglect and neglect, including medical neglect. It then examines the association between self-neglect and neglect and ...
Identifying themes regarding the benefits and limitations of caregiver support group conversations [0.03%]
识别照顾者支持小组对话的优势和局限性的主题
Mindi Ann Golden,Dale A Lund
Mindi Ann Golden
Support groups continue to be one of the most needed and desired forms of help for family caregivers to persons with dementia. Though the effects of caregiver support group participation have been examined, the benefits and limitations of t...