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Levitt, Mary J.; And Others – 1983
Since 1972 ,when the city of Miami Beach, Florida initiated redevelopment plans for South Miami Beach, the elderly residents have been besieged by a series of events beyond their control that have left them at risk emotionally and physically. To examine the relative impact of health, personal control, and social support as predictors of affect and…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), High Risk Persons, Interpersonal Relationship, Locus of Control