Curriculum Development for Social Work with Asian-American Elderly

An educational model is suggested for preparing social workers for working with Asian-American elderly. Following a discussion of possible inherent problems with the model, strategies for the resolution are outlined, including specialized programs, outside funding support, & training workshops o...

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Published in:Gerontology & geriatrics education 1989-01, Vol.10 (2), p.89-98
Main Authors: Kim, Paul K H, Kim, Jung-Sup
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asian Cultural Groups
Elderly
Practitioner Patient Relationship
Professional Training
Social Work Education
United States of America
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Summary:An educational model is suggested for preparing social workers for working with Asian-American elderly. Following a discussion of possible inherent problems with the model, strategies for the resolution are outlined, including specialized programs, outside funding support, & training workshops or seminars. 6 References. Modified HA
ISSN:0270-1960