Aging and Social Policy in the United States
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Aging and Social Policy in the United States by Nancy Kusmaul
Guides students through an exploration of social policies and policymaking that address the needs of older adults and their families. The book situates the experiences of older adults in the context of their environment, examining social welfare policies that affect the rights and interests of older adults.
There is a need for current, practical, and affordable textbooks that focus on aging policy in the United States, and DrKusmaul is helping to fill that gap. I was thrilled to see that this new resource is hot-off-the-press and will use it this school year!" —Cal J. Halvorsen, Ph.D., M.S.W., Assistant Professor, Boston College School of Social Work
Nancy Kusmaul, Ph.D., M.S.W is an associate professor in the Baccalaureate Social Work program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Buffalo and her Master's of Social Work from the University of Michigan. Dr. Kusmaul's research focuses on organizational culture, trauma-informed care, and the impact of trauma experiences on workers and care recipients. She is a Health and Aging Policy Fellow, serves as co-chair of the NASW Maryland Committee on Aging, and is a fellow of the Gerontological Society of America.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781793520715 |
| ISBN 10 | 1793520712 |
| Title | Aging and Social Policy in the United States |
| Author | Nancy Kusmaul |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cognella, Inc |
| Year published | 2021-11-30 |
| Number of pages | 244 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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