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Roos, Leslie L.; Gupta, S.; Soodeen, R. A.; Jebamani, L. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
This review evaluates the quality of available administrative data in the Canadian provinces, emphasizing the information needed to create integrated systems. We explicitly compare approaches to quality measurement, indicating where record linkage can and cannot substitute for more expensive record re-abstraction. Forty-nine original studies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Place of Residence, Physicians, Hospitals

Thornton, James E. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 1983
This article discusses major issues that will affect the development of gerontology education in response to manpower needs in aging in Canada: definitions of aging for educational and manpower policy, manpower forecasting, knowledge base in gerontology, gerontology as an academic field or professional field, development of education programs,…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Data Collection, Definitions, Educational Policy