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1 online resource (277 pages) |
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Journal of gerontological social work, 0163-4372 ; v. 49, no. 1/2, 3 |
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Journal of gerontological social work ; v. 49, no. 1/2, 3 ;. 0163-4372
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; SETTING A HOUSING CONTEXT; Creating Elder-Friendly Communities: Preparations for an Aging Society; Living on the Margins: Older Homeless Adults in Toronto; Housing Disparities, Caregiving, and Their Impact for Older Puerto Ricans; Challenges for Grandparent Housing Programs; THE OLMSTEAD DECISION; The Application of the Olmstead Decision on Housing and Eldercare; Impact of the Olmstead Decision Five Years Later: A National Perspective for Social Workers |
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The Olmstead Decision and the Journey Toward Integration: The Evolution of Social Work ResponsesNATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES; History, Accomplishments, Issues and Prospects of Supportive Service Programs in Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities in New York State: Lessons Learned; Anticipating Relocation: Concerns About Moving Among NORC Residents; HOUSING OUTCOMES; An Observation of Assisted Living Environments: Space Use and Behavior; The Effect of Housing on Perceptions of Quality of Life of Older Adults Participating in a Medicaid Long-Term Care Demonstration Project |
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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVESHarriet Tubman's Last Work: The Harriet Tubman Home for Aged and Indigent Negroes; Index |
| Summary |
Find out how housing options for the elderly are changing-and not always for the betterTo maintain or improve their quality of life, many seniors in the United States will move to new locations and into new types of housing. Housing for the Elderly addresses the key aspects of the transitions they'll face, examines how housing programs can help, and looks at the role social workers can play to ensure they remain healthy, happy, and productive as they age. Housing for the Elderly provides the tools to build a comprehensive understanding of how housing is changi |
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Older people -- Housing -- United States
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Older people -- Services for -- United States
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Older people -- Housing -- Canada
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Older people -- Services for -- Canada
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Older people -- Housing
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Older people -- Services for
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Canada
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United States
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317824718 |
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1317824717 |
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9781317824725 |
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1317824725 |
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