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Peer reviewedBlake, Brian F.; Lawton, M. Powell – Educational Gerontology, 1980
Perceived community function (PCF) provides a model for assessing the role of environmental attributes in individual well-being. Subjects over 60 viewed health and nutritional programs as maintenance functions, while turning to senior centers for both maintenance and recreation. Delivery systems must consider the different expectations of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Community Role, Community Services, Delivery Systems
