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Keller, Peter A. – 1989
Despite recent efforts to encourage federal funding of psychological services for underserved populations such as the elderly and residents of rural areas, ample evidence suggests that rural areas are underserved by psychologists. Drawing on data from rural and urban areas in Pennsylvania, this paper argues that master's level training can provide…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Masters Degrees, Mental Health Programs, Older Adults