The Skilled Social Work Role in Home Care.

Kirschner, Charlotte; Rosengarten, Lucy

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ERIC Number: EJ272294

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Nov

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The Skilled Social Work Role in Home Care.

Kirschner, Charlotte; Rosengarten, Lucy

Social Work, v27 n6 p527-29 Nov 1982

Proposes that social workers have specialized, skilled roles in the home health care system and that future legislative and reimbursement patterns must reflect these skills. Concludes social workers can work autonomously within an interdisciplinary framework, with other members of the home-care team. (RC)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Day Care, Counselor Role, Health Services, Home Programs, Homebound, Older Adults, Social Services, Social Work, Social Workers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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