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Autor:
Jordan I, Kosberg, Richard E, Cairl
Publikováno v:
Journal of gerontological social work. 18(1-2)
In relationship to the number of studies on caregiving burden, few studies have assessed the relationship between burden of caregivers and the extent and nature of care given to elderly persons in need of assistance (defined as competence). A study o
Publikováno v:
Educational Gerontology. 38:166-178
Given world aging, social workers will be involved in assisting older persons in their home-country and/or abroad in various types of governmental or nongovernmental agencies. This paper identifies potential opportunities for social workers with gero
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 53:547-567
We studied the coping styles by which family caregivers living in rural areas of Alabama deal with the demands of caring for an older relative with dementia. Data were obtained from a sample of 141 caregivers through the random-digit dialing telephon
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 53:251-269
This article reports the findings of a study of African American and White dementia caregivers (n = 141) living in rural areas of Alabama that examined the relations between the participants' receipt of informal social support, and their levels of ca
Autor:
Jordan I. Kosberg, Fei Sun
Publikováno v:
Journal of Rural Mental Health. 34:5-11
It is the purpose of this paper to provide an overview of the problems faced by rural men and the challenges faced by those mental health professionals seeking to prevent and intervene in the mental health problems of rural men. To be discussed is th
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Gerontology. 29:290-307
This study explores whether religiosity explains racial differences in caregiving burden for a rural sample of dementia family caregivers. Data are from a probability sample of 74 non-Hispanic White and 67 African American dementia caregivers in rura
Autor:
Jordan I. Kosberg
Publikováno v:
Australian Social Work. 62:202-215
The abuse of older men is a rather invisible social problem that requires attention in social work education, research, and practice. Although all older men are potential victims of abuse, there are certain groups that are especially vulnerable. Base
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China Journal of Social Work. 2:20-33
The paper explores the longitudinal changes of emotional well‐being of Chinese oldest old adults (80 years or older) and discloses significant factors that influence the trajectories, with a focus on the differences between those residing in rural
Autor:
Jordan I. Kosberg
Publikováno v:
Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect. 19:1-5