Gerontological Social Work International Perspectives

In this fascinating book, leading international experts in gerontology and social work examine the conditions of older people in their respective native lands--Australia, Canada, West Germany, Great Britain, Israel, Japan, the Netherlands, and Sweden. In response to the need for world-wide sharing of information and research on one of the most dramatic developments of the twentieth century in the United States and throughout the western world--the aging of the populations--these professionals offer an international dimension and cross-cultural knowledge to social gerontology and gerontological social work.Hokenstad, Merl C. is the author of 'Gerontological Social Work International Perspectives' with ISBN 9780866567657 and ISBN 0866567658.