Title
Gerontological Supervision,Used
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Payment Option
The growing population of aging Americans is bringing with it thousands of new workers into agencies serving the elderly each year. Now, the need for supervisors to administer and train staff in programs for older persons is increasing as well. This is a practical, "howto" guide for the supervision of case managers, personal care providers, and interns working in community services and longterm care of ill or disabled older persons. This updated edition expands its focus by offering the latest, uptodate ideas and proven "practice wisdom" for handling many of the fields most common problems.Filled with direct and composite case examples, this useful guide looks at concerns central to the changing field of practice. Part one gives an overview of the social work perspective. Parts two and three consider practice and administrative issues. Supervision of interns is covered in part four, and part five expands the scope of original edition by discussing the similarities and differences between home care and longterm care settings. Chapters include coverage of:dual emphasis on person and environmenttreatment with dignity and respectstages of helping, learning, and teachingnegotiating the balance between dependence and independencestyles of learning and teachingtuning in and anticipatory empathyassessment, case planning, ongoing work, and terminationempowerment, mediation, and advocacythe supervisor as "middle management"staff developmentthe supervisory conference and recording requirementsevaluation in group supervisionhome careresidential careGerontological Supervision is an invaluable resource for supervisors with or without MSWs and RNs, as well as case managers, personal care providers, interns, and educators and students in social work.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.