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| Educational Gerontology | 1 |
| Individual Characteristics | 1 |
| Insurance | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Social Discrimination | 1 |
| Social Services | 1 |
| State of the Art Reviews | 1 |
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| Gerontologist | 1 |
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| Heflin, Thomas L. | 1 |
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| Social Security | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHeflin, Thomas L. – Gerontologist, 1976
The provisions of the Social Security Act of 1935 are reviewed and suggestions are made for improvement in the system. The author stresses that the income maintenance standards must be revised so that the Social Security system will continue to exist. (HLM)
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Individual Characteristics, Insurance, Older Adults
