Social Work with Older People
- ISBN-10
- 1412902053
- ISBN-13
- 9781412902052
- Series
- Social Work With Older People
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-11-23
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Limited
- Author
- Mark Lymbery
Description
This book provides an up-to-date and authoritative overview of the development of social work with older people in the U.K. The coherent structure draws together the key themes involved in working with older people and clearly demonstrates how to translate these into real-life practice.
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Other editions
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- 2012-03-16
- 256 pages
- Ebook
- McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
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- 2012-03-01
- 256 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
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