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Direct linkMathieson, Kathleen M.; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Keith, Verna M. – Gerontologist, 2002
Purpose: We investigated whether health status (i.e., need characteristics) and financial resources (i.e., enabling characteristics) were important predictors of two types of functional adaptations among elderly adults: home modifications such as putting nonslip tape on rugs or installing more telephones and use of equipment for mobility or…
Descriptors: Health Conditions, Older Adults, Disabilities, Predictor Variables
