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- Publisher
- SAGE
- Copyright
- © The Author(s) 2010
- ISSN
- 0020-8728
- eISSN
- 1461-7234
- DOI
- 10.1177/0020872810396261
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Abstract
This article advocates incorporating biographical narratives into social work practice involving older lesbian, gay and bisexual service users. Offering a critique of ‘sexuality-blind’ conditions in current policy and practice, the discussion draws on qualitative data to illustrate the potential benefits of narrative approaches for both practitioners and service users.
Journal
International Social Work – SAGE
Published: May 1, 2011