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Newman, Evelyn S.; Sherman, Susan R. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1979
The rationale behind adult foster care (AFC) has been that "participation in the life of the family" is superior to institutionalization. Discusses extent to which elderly clients are integrated into the family and the method by which such integration was measured. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Affection, Facilities, Family Relationship