SOCIAL-WORK-PRACTICE WITH CAREGIVERS OF FRAIL OLDER ADULTS

Authors
MCCALLION P TOSELAND RW DIEHL M
Citation
P. Mccallion et al., SOCIAL-WORK-PRACTICE WITH CAREGIVERS OF FRAIL OLDER ADULTS, Research on social work practice, 4(1), 1994, pp. 64-88
Citations number
92
Categorie Soggetti
Social Work
Journal title
Research on social work practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
10497315
Volume
4
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
64 - 88
Database
ISI
SICI code
1049-7315(1994)4:1<64:SWCOFO>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
This article provides a review of the empirical literature on social w ork practice with the family caregivers of frail older adults, focusin g on the evidence in support of a variety of short- and long-term inte rventions. Practical applications for direct practice are described, a long with suggestions for future research in this area.