Hospice social work
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Published: |
Columbia University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
End-of-life care : a series |
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Carrier Form: | x, 348 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780231134347 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231134347 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231134354 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0231134355 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780231508735 (e-book) 0231508735 (e-book) |
Index Number: | R48 |
CLC: | R48 |
Call Number: | R48/R329 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. End-of-life care in the United States -- 2. Current status of social work in hospice -- 3. A model for psychosocial and spiritual care in hospice -- 4. Hospice social work practice on the micro level -- 5. Mezzo context of hospice social work : work with families, groups, and interdisciplinary teams -- 6. Macro context of hospice social work : organization, community, and larger society -- 7. Cultural competence in hospice -- 8. Personal preparation and social worker self-care -- 9. Future challenges in the field of hospice social work -- Appendix A. Social work assessment tool -- Appendi |