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catalog abstract ""Minority elders, including African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and Asian Americans, carry special burdens on their physical and mental health into their later years. The numbers of minority elders in care will increase rapidly in the new century: experts writing from a range of disciplines promote the need for awareness of the unique ethical, physical and cultural issues in each ethnic group. The authors propose directions for research and policy development that will ensure a continuum of appropriate care for aging minority populations."--Jacket.".
catalog contributor b11312298.
catalog contributor b11312299.
catalog created "c1999.".
catalog date "1999".
catalog date "c1999.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
catalog description ""Minority elders, including African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans, and Asian Americans, carry special burdens on their physical and mental health into their later years. The numbers of minority elders in care will increase rapidly in the new century: experts writing from a range of disciplines promote the need for awareness of the unique ethical, physical and cultural issues in each ethnic group. The authors propose directions for research and policy development that will ensure a continuum of appropriate care for aging minority populations."--Jacket.".
catalog description "I. Physical and functional health. Public policies and minority elders / Robert H. Binstock -- Serving minority elders : preventing chronic illness and disability in the African American elderly / Mary McKinney Edmonds -- Preventing chronic illness and disability : Asian Americans / Donna L. Yee -- Preventing chronic illness and disability among Native American elders / Robert John, Catherin Hagan Hennessy, and Clark H. Denny -- The health of Mexican American elderly : selected findings from the Hispanic EPESE / Kyriakos S. Markides [and others] -- Osteoporosis overview : should minorities be concerned? / Chad L. Deal -- Coronary heart disease in women / Anne L. Taylor. II. Mental health. Mental health and the future of elders / Gene D. Cohen -- Status of mental health needs of Asian elderly / Kem B. Louie -- Mental health, aging, and Americans of African descent / E. Percil Stanford -- Culture, aging, and mental health / Atwood D. Gaines -- Barriers to mental-health-care access faced by Hispanic elderly / Sara Torres. III. Community. Bridging the gap : community solutions for Black-elder health care in the 21st century / Sharon Jones -- Culturally competent care / Toni Tripp-Reimer -- Culturally competent care teams / Nancy S. Wadsworth and Stephanie J. FallCreek -- Perceptions of community services by African American and White older persons / Baila Miller and Donald Stull -- Evaluating a model of successful aging for urban African American and White elderly / Eva Kahana [and others]. Epilogue. Serving minority elders : directions for future research / Marie R. Haug and May L. Wykle.".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
catalog extent "xx, 340 p. :".
catalog hasFormat "Serving minority elders in the 21st century.".
catalog identifier "0826112552".
catalog isFormatOf "Serving minority elders in the 21st century.".
catalog issued "1999".
catalog issued "c1999.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "New York, NY : Springer Publishing,".
catalog relation "Serving minority elders in the 21st century.".
catalog spatial "United States".
catalog spatial "United States.".
catalog subject "1999 E-397".
catalog subject "362.6/089 21".
catalog subject "Aged United States.".
catalog subject "Community Health Services United States Congresses.".
catalog subject "HQ1064.U5 S469 1999".
catalog subject "Health Services for the Aged United States Congresses.".
catalog subject "Health Status United States Congresses.".
catalog subject "Mental Health Services United States Congresses.".
catalog subject "Minority Groups United States Congresses.".
catalog subject "Minority older people Care United States.".
catalog subject "Minority older people Health and hygiene United States.".
catalog subject "Minority older people Services for United States.".
catalog subject "WT 31 S4921 1999".
catalog tableOfContents "I. Physical and functional health. Public policies and minority elders / Robert H. Binstock -- Serving minority elders : preventing chronic illness and disability in the African American elderly / Mary McKinney Edmonds -- Preventing chronic illness and disability : Asian Americans / Donna L. Yee -- Preventing chronic illness and disability among Native American elders / Robert John, Catherin Hagan Hennessy, and Clark H. Denny -- The health of Mexican American elderly : selected findings from the Hispanic EPESE / Kyriakos S. Markides [and others] -- Osteoporosis overview : should minorities be concerned? / Chad L. Deal -- Coronary heart disease in women / Anne L. Taylor. II. Mental health. Mental health and the future of elders / Gene D. Cohen -- Status of mental health needs of Asian elderly / Kem B. Louie -- Mental health, aging, and Americans of African descent / E. Percil Stanford -- Culture, aging, and mental health / Atwood D. Gaines -- Barriers to mental-health-care access faced by Hispanic elderly / Sara Torres. III. Community. Bridging the gap : community solutions for Black-elder health care in the 21st century / Sharon Jones -- Culturally competent care / Toni Tripp-Reimer -- Culturally competent care teams / Nancy S. Wadsworth and Stephanie J. FallCreek -- Perceptions of community services by African American and White older persons / Baila Miller and Donald Stull -- Evaluating a model of successful aging for urban African American and White elderly / Eva Kahana [and others]. Epilogue. Serving minority elders : directions for future research / Marie R. Haug and May L. Wykle.".
catalog title "Serving minority elders in the 21st century / May L. Wykle, Amasa B. Ford, editors.".
catalog type "text".