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Direct linkBosompra, Kwadwo; Ashikaga, Takamaru; Ruby, Anne – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Influenza and pneumonia rank among the 5 leading causes of death among persons aged 65 and over. Although immunization has been demonstrated to prevent influenza or reduce its incidence and associated complications among the elderly, it has been largely underutilized. Purpose: This study examined the association of attitudes, perceived norms, and…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Intention, Norms, Needs Assessment
Peer reviewedChamberlain, Valerie M.; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1994
The Greenwood in Vermont provides residential care for elders, day care for preschoolers, and after-school care for school-aged children. It is economically profitable and contributes to positive interactions between children and adults. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Children
Peer reviewedFengler, Alfred P.; Jensen, Leif – Journal of Gerontology, 1981
Studied life satisfaction of urban and nonurban elderly Vermonters (N=1405). Results confirm that there are few significant objective differences, however, the nonurban felt subjectively that they were better off. Perceived evaluations of status were found to be better predictors of life satisfaction than objective measures. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Older Adults, Place of Residence
