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Serving the Aged: Educational Needs As Viewed by Practice.

Authors :
Brody, Elaine M.
Source :
Social Work; Oct70, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p42-51, 10p
Publication Year :
1970

Abstract

This paper discusses the serious lag that exists in the synthesis and transmission of knowledge concerning the aged and in its utilization to meet human needs. Social work education should exercise leadership in challenging rather than reflecting inappropriate attitudes and approaches at every level from individual case management to social planning of broad programs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
OLD age
THEORY of knowledge
SOCIAL sciences education
LEADERSHIP
ATTITUDE (Psychology)
SOCIAL planning
HOSPITAL case management services

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00378046
Volume :
15
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Social Work
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14221019
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/15.4.42
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