The In-Home Worker: Serving the Frail Elderly.

Berger, Raymond M.; Anderson, Steve

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ERIC Number: EJ308031

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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The In-Home Worker: Serving the Frail Elderly.

Berger, Raymond M.; Anderson, Steve

Social Work, v29 n5 p456-61 Sep-Oct 1984

Reports on the results of a systematic assessment of the interpersonal difficulties encountered by in-home service providers serving the frail elderly. Presents a typology of problematic interpersonal situations, along with suggestions for training, assessment, and supervision of clients and workers. (JAC)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Geriatrics, Home Health Aides, Interpersonal Competence, Models, Older Adults, Role Playing, Staff Development, Training Methods, Visiting Homemakers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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