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Peer reviewedWalls, Carla Tooles; Zarit, Steven H. – Gerontologist, 1991
Explored types of support black churches and families provide and how support relates to the well-being of elderly blacks (n=98). Findings indicated that family networks were perceived as more supportive than the church network but that church support contributed to feelings of well-being. (ABL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Churches, Family Involvement
