Aging in rural places policies, programs, and professional practice / Kristina M. Hash, PhD, LICSW, Elaine T. Jurkowski, PhD, MSW, John A. Krout, PhD.

Author/creator Hash, Kristina Michelle
Other author Jurkowski, Elaine Theresa.
Other author Krout, John A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Publishing Company, [2015]
Descriptionxxviii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents What is rural? : introduction to aging in rural places -- Who are rural elders? -- Health and wellness among rural elders -- Housing, poverty, and transportation in rural places -- Work, retirement, and leisure in rural places -- Providing services to rural elders -- Providing services to well elders in rural areas -- Providing services to frail elders in rural areas -- Interdisciplinary teams caring for rural elders -- Role of the health care professional -- Role of the human service professional -- Policies impacting rural aging -- Conclusion and future directions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014011221
ISBN9780826198099 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0826198090 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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