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Author: MATHEWS Ian;
Title: Social work and spirituality
Publisher: Exeter: Learning Matters, 2009. 148p., bibliog.
Format: book;
Topics: children; disabled people; mental health problems; older people; social work approaches; social work history; social worker-service user relationship; spirituality; Add comment Select:
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Author: MOONEY E.; ORR J.;
Title: Survey of carers of older people in Northern Ireland
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Publisher: Belfast: Northern Ireland. Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety. Community Information Branch, 2006. 58p.
Format: book;
Topics: assessment; care planning; carers; older people; respite care; social care provision; stress; survey methods; user views; research; Northern Ireland; Add comment Select:
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Author: SOLICITORS FOR THE ELDERLY;
Title: A strategy for recognising, preventing and dealing with the abuse of older and vulnerable people
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Publisher: Hertford: Solicitors for the Elderly, 2010. 33p.
Format: book;
Topics: adult abuse; elder abuse; financial abuse; law; older people; preventive practice; rights; vulnerable adults; England; Wales; Add comment Select:
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4 of 12783
Author: DUNCAN David F.; et al.;
Title: The baby boomer effect: changing patterns of substance abuse among adults, ages 55 and older.
Reference: Journal of Aging and Social Policy, 22(3), July-September 2010, pp.237-248.
Format: article;
Topics: addiction; adults; ageing; drug misuse; older people; substance misuse; research; United States; Add comment Select:
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5 of 12783
Author: STRYDOM Andre; et al.;
Title: Dementia in older adults with intellectual disabilities: epidemiology, presentation and diagnosis.
Reference: Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 7(2), June 2010, pp.96-110.
Format: article;
Topics: Alzheimers disease; autistic spectrum disorders; dementia; diagnosis; Downs syndrome; learning disabilities; older people; research review; Add comment Select:
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6 of 12783
Author: VAN PUTTEN Anne E.; et al.;
Title: The absence of conflict between paid-work hours and the provision of instrumental support to elderly parents among middle-aged women and men.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.923-948.
Format: article;
Topics: carers; employment; gender; informal care; men; older people; parents; partners; women; working hours; research; Netherlands; Add comment Select:
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Author: BERGLAND Astrid; THORSEN Kirsten; LOLAND Nina Waaler;
Title: The relationship between coping, self-esteem and health on outdoor walking ability among older adults in Norway.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.949-963.
Format: article;
Topics: coping behaviour; health; older people; physical exercise; self-esteem; research; Norway; Add comment Select:
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8 of 12783
Author: BEVAN Mark;
Title: Retirement lifestyles in a niche housing market: park-home living in England.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.965-985.
Format: article;
Topics: communities; housing; life style; older people; retirement; social inclusion; research; England; Add comment Select:
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9 of 12783
Author: COHEN Miri; et al.;
Title: Elder abuse in long-term care residences and the risk indicators.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.1027-1040.
Format: article;
Topics: care homes; elder abuse; neglect; older people; risk; screening; very old people; research; Israel; Add comment Select:
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Author: HANK Karsten; JURGES Hendrik;
Title: The last year of life in Europe: regional variations in functional status and sources of support.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.1041-1054.
Format: article;
Topics: activities of daily living; carers; comparative studies; death; families; older people; social networks; survey methods; welfare state; research; Europe; Add comment Select:
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Author: MCDERMOTT Shannon;
Title: Professional judgements of risk and capacity in situations of self-neglect among older people.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(6), August 2010, pp.1055-1072.
Format: article;
Topics: activities of daily living; assessment; older people; risk; self-neglect; research; Australia; Add comment Select:
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Author: SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE; OWEN Tom; MEYER Julienne;
Title: Minimising the use of 'restraint in care homes: challenges, dilemmas and positive approaches
Full Text: Click here for the full text or resource
Publisher: London: Social Care Institute for Excellence, 2009. 51p.
Format: book;
Topics: adult services; care homes; older people; physical restraint; quality of life; research; United Kingdom; Add comment Select:
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Author: SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE; et al.;
Title: How we become who we are: the teaching and learning of human growth and development, mental health and disability on qualifying social work programmes: draft report
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Publisher: London: Social Care Institute for Excellence, 2010. 81p., bibliog.
Format: book;
Topics: adults; ageing; dementia; disabled people; good practice; mental health; older people; personalisation; practice teaching; social work education; student social workers; teaching; training; practice; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; Add comment Select:
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Author: MCVICKER Helen;
Title: Defining day care
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Publisher: Belfast: Northern Ireland. Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, 2004. 7p.
Format: book;
Topics: adults; day care; day centres; older people; respite care; government publication; Northern Ireland; Add comment Select:
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Author: MERZ Eva-Maria; HUNHOLD Oliver;
Title: Wellbeing depends on social relationship characteristics: comparing different types and providers of support to older adults.
Reference: Ageing and Society, 30(5), July 2010, pp.843-857.
Format: article;
Topics: carers; families; informal care; interpersonal relationships; older people; social networks; research; Germany; Add comment Select:
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16 of 12783
Author: CHEUNG Chau-kiu; MA Stephen Kun;
Title: How older residents benefit from the management of volunteer service.
Reference: Administration in Social Work, 34(3), June-August 2010, pp.241-258.
Format: article;
Topics: management; managers; older people; service users; social care provision; standards; user views; volunteers; research; Hong Kong; Add comment Select:
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Author: ECKERT J. Kevin; et al.;
Title: Inside assisted living: the search for home
Publisher: Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2009. 246p., bibliog.
Format: book;
Topics: admission to care; care homes; care workers; case studies; families; older people; older peoples homes; quality of life; residents; research; United States; Add comment Select:
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Author: GREAT BRITAIN. Department for Work and Pensions;
Title: Working age to pension age: service improvements for DWP customers moving onto state pension: government response to consultation on draft regulations
Full Text: Click here for the full text or resource
Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department for Work and Pensions, 2010. 9p.
Format: book;
Topics: adults; consultation; Department for Work and Pensions; employment; older people; retirement; state retirement pensions; government publication; England; Scotland; Wales; Add comment Select:
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Author: SWALES Jeannie;
Title: HAPPI days: the ACEnet annual conference: April 2010
Full Text: Click here for the full text or resource
Publisher: York: HQN, 2010. 15p.
Format: book;
Topics: housing; independent living; needs; older people; planning; quality of life; research; United Kingdom; Add comment Select:
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Author: RUGG Julie; CROUCHER Karen;
Title: Older people's experiences of renting privately
Full Text: Click here for the full text or resource
Publisher: London: Age Concern; Help the Aged, 2010. 36p.
Format: book;
Topics: older people; policy; rented accommodation; research; England; Add comment Select:
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