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Swenson, Carol R. – Social Work, 2004
This article is not traditional social work writing, because it is in the form of a memoir. It offers a window into lived experience, from which most professional writing is more distant. It explores the last year of life of an elderly woman, seen through the eyes of her daughter-in-law, who is a social worker and social work educator. The article…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Alzheimers Disease, Social Work