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Gombeski, William Robert, Jr.; Smolensky, Michael H. – Gerontologist, 1980
Older Texans obtain transportation for nonemergency health care without difficulty by using private automobiles, riding with a relative, friend, or neighbor, or paying someone. Age, race, marital status, having a telephone, and owning an automobile were significantly associated with transportation used. (Author)
Descriptors: Gerontology, Health Needs, Medical Services, Older Adults