Family Group Conferencing for older adults : social workers views

Metze, Rosalie N.

Family Group Conferencing for older adults : social workers views Rosalie N. Metze, Tineke A. Abma and M.H. Kwekkeboom - Sage, 2018 - Journal of Social Work .

Journal of Social Work, 2018, Advance online publication, 2 March 2018

Family Group Conferencing as deployed in child care might be useful in elderly care to strengthen older adults’ social networks and self-mastery. When Family Group Conferencing was implemented for older adults in the Netherlands, social workers were reluctant to refer. To discover reasons for this reluctance, we examined social workers’ views and attitudes concerning Family Group Conferencing for their clients. (From authors' abstract). Record #5803


ELDER ABUSE
FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCES
INTERVENTION
SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE


THE NETHERLANDS