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Ageing & Social Policy in Ireland
Patricia Kennedy (Ed.)
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Description for Ageing & Social Policy in Ireland
Paperback.
This book explores many of these aspects of ageing in Ireland today. It is envisaged that it will serve as an appraisal of policy developments to date and as a point of departure for future challenges. It is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students eager to familiarise themselves with the challenges for older people, their families, service providers and policy makers. It is a resource for those approaching gerontology for the first time and introduces conceptual and theoretical writings on ageing.The book is pertinent to a range of training courses for social workers, psychologists, doctors, nurses and care workers and ... Read more
This book explores many of these aspects of ageing in Ireland today. It is envisaged that it will serve as an appraisal of policy developments to date and as a point of departure for future challenges. It is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students eager to familiarise themselves with the challenges for older people, their families, service providers and policy makers. It is a resource for those approaching gerontology for the first time and introduces conceptual and theoretical writings on ageing.The book is pertinent to a range of training courses for social workers, psychologists, doctors, nurses and care workers and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781904558958
SKU
V9781904558958
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99-11
About Patricia Kennedy (Ed.)
Patricia Kennedy is Senior Lecturer and Suzanne Quin Associate Professor in the School of Applied Social Science at UCD.
Reviews for Ageing & Social Policy in Ireland
I have no doubt that there will be a demand for a further volume as the current set will be a valuable reference for students of social policy. Sheelagh Broderick, Trinity College Dublin Economic and Social Review 2000