Older People and Their Social World |
Contents
Chapter | 3 |
GENERAL PATTERNS OF ADJUSTMENT | 17 |
Alternative Participatory Responses to Aging | 37 |
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activities adjustment score adult children aged parents aged population aging group conscious aging subculture American areas associated average cent Chapter chronically ill church members church participation cities compared Conventional Church cultural differences disengagement economic elderly factors farm GAC members Gerontology income increase individual institution institutionalization interaction interview Kansas kinship Knowledge of Grandfathers leisure less long-term long-term care males marriage Midwest migration Minneapolis-St Minnesota Missouri non-aging group conscious North Dakota Northwood nuclear family nursing home occupational old age older person organizations patients pattern Percentages philatelic Price County problems programs proportion Quartile 3rd relationships relatives reported residents responses retirement role rural sample self-conception Senior Club Church sex ratio significant sixty-five social class social participation society Sociological stamp stamp collectors status Table Talcott Parsons tend tion total institutions Total Number town unhealthy University urban voluntary associations VSC members Wisconsin younger