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Download full textSuggs, Patricia K.; Kivett, Vira R. – 1985
Retrospective strategies measuring perceived life changes over time can further the advancement of life span developmental research. Researchers have neglected the individual's perception of his/her life changes over time. This study attempts to determine discriminators of change over time as operationalized by perceptions of change. Subjects…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Family Relationship, Life Satisfaction, Older Adults
Kinard, James D.; Kivett, Vira R. – 1982
The importance of mealtime companionship and social interaction to improvements of food consumption, nutritional status, and morale in the elderly have been stressed, but the research supporting this concept is minimal. To determine the relationship between mealtime companionship and morale, a representative group of rural adults (N=418) aged 65…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Health Needs, Morale, Multiple Regression Analysis
