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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Authors Note -- 1 Beginning at the Beginning -- 2 Respecting Differences, Accepting Similarities: On Ageing and Being Old -- 3 What are Homes for? -- 4 What do Homes do? -- 5 Gatekeeping: Processes of Admission and Assessment -- 6 'If it were Your Mother, or Brother, or Father ...': Helping Individuals -- 7 Living Together: Helping People in Groups -- 8 Good Lives and Good Jobs: Bringing it All Together -- 9 Reflections: A Final Word -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 The Study of Age and Ageing -- 2 Ageing and Vulnerability -- 3 Acceptable Risk, Assessment and Resources -- 4 Risk and Social Work Stewart Pritchard and Paul Brearley -- 5 Risk and Mental Disorder Peter Jefferys and Rosemary Jennings -- 6 Risk and Health Care Michael Hall -- 7 Concluding -- Bibliography -- Index.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Attitudes and the Elderly -- Causes of Stress -- Social Work Objectives -- Social Work and Ageing -- Population-The Reasons for Concern -- 2 The Normality of Ageing -- Social and Psychological Aspects -- A Developmental Approach -- Physical Aspects of Ageing -- Occupation, Retirement and Economics -- Age and Satisfaction -- Summary -- 3 Assessment-Individual Aspects of Ageing -- Ageing and Mental Change -- Health and Physical Change -- Social Aspects of Ageing -- Living Alone and Loneliness -- Ageing and the Family -- Loss and Bereavement -- Summary -- 4 Communication -- The Nature of Communication -- The Objectives of Communication -- Communication and the Elderly Client -- Conflict -- 5 Relationships -- Social Work and the Individual -- Social Work and the Family -- Old People in Groups -- 6 Using Practical Resources -- Historical Perspective -- Domiciliary Services -- Housing -- Residential Care -- The Elderly Patient -- Community Care -- The Caring Continuum -- 7 Conclusions -- Evaluation -- Prevention -- Education -- Summary -- Troblem, Process and Pattern -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Bibliography.