Elderly men : special problems and professional challenges

Elderly men : special problems and professional challenges / Jordan I. Kosberg, Lenard W. Kaye, editors.

Other author/creator	Kosberg, Jordan I., 1939-
Other author/creator	Kaye, Lenard W.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Springer Pub., ©1997.
Description	xxiii, 317 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Older men--United States --Social conditions. Older men--United States --Economic conditions. Older men--United States --Psychology. Social work with older people--United States.

Series	Springer series, focus on men Springer series, focus on men. ^A11021
Contents	Theorizing older men -- A demographic overview of elderly men -- Breaking new ground : older men and the workplace -- Elderly men of the inner city -- Elderly men in retirement communities -- Elderly men in prison -- Rural older men : a neglected elderly population -- Gay men in later life -- The transition to retirement -- The physical health of older men : the significance of the social and physical environment -- Recognizing and treating alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence in elderly men -- Mental disorders of elderly men -- The victimization of elderly men -- Informal caregiving by older men -- Community programs and services -- Support groups for older men : building on strengths and facilitating relationships -- The institutionalization of elderly men -- The status of older men : current perspectives and future projections.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	97006653
ISBN	0826196705

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HQ1064.U5 E425 1997	✔ Available	Place Hold