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Direct linkAdler, Geri – Educational Gerontology, 2006
It is expected that the demand for gerontological social workers will increase as the elderly population continues to grow. However, many practitioners enter the aging field with little or no formal training. Successful gerontological social work practice requires workers to be knowledgeable and technically competent. Fieldwork plays a critical…
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Social Work, Models, Caseworkers
