Social work knowledge of community-based services for older adults: An educational model for social work students

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 189-202

  Rowan, Noell L ^a   Faul, Anna C ^a   Birkenmaier, Julie ^b   Damron rodriguez, Joann ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community services; Community based care; Older adults; Social work education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL WORK; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651489031     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01634372.2010.538816     Document Type: Article

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