Counseling Older Persons

VALERIE L. SCHWIEBERT, Assistant Professor and Gerontology Faculty Associate in the Department of Educational Psychology, Counseling, and Special Education at Northern Illinois University, is also a nationally certified gerontological and rehabilitation counselor. She is president of the Illinois Association for Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development and has contributed to a number of professional journals.JANE E. MYERS, Professor of Counseling Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, is certified nationally as a gerontological, clinical, and rehabilitation counselor and has received three national awards for her research in gerontology./e Among her numerous publications in the field is a three volume guide, Counseling Older Persons (1981).

• Series Foreword by Erdman B. Palmore Preface Acknowledgments Normative Experience of Aging Older Persons with Impairments Needs and Services for Older Persons The Population and Special Situations Theories and Technologies for Counseling Older Persons Ethics in Gerontological Counseling Practica and Internships The Professional Gerontological Counselor Pharmacology and Aging Author Index Subject Index