Reflections on 30 years of advocacy, thinking, and writing about elderly Latinos

Alejandro Garcia

doi:10.1300/J051v16n03_10

Reflections on 30 years of advocacy, thinking, and writing about elderly Latinos

Alejandro Garcia

School of Social Work

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The author reflects on over 30 years of thinking, writing, and advocating on behalf of elderly Latinos. Personal, cultural, and familial experiences are intertwined with implications for policy and practice. The impact of Latinos' generational socialization into American society is examined in relation to familial obligations to elderly relatives.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	123-134
Number of pages	12
Journal	Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work
Volume	16
Issue number	3-4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1300/J051v16n03_10
State	Published - 2007

Keywords

Elderly
Generational cultural dissonance
Latinos/Hispanics
Reminiscence therapy

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Health(social science)
Education

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