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Kumar, V.; Khetrapal, K. – BOLD: Quarterly Journal of the International Institute on Ageing, 1993
Problems of elderly persons in developing nations are rising. Identification and execution of research priorities and training in gerontology and geriatrics for medical, paramedical, and community personnel and older adults themselves would help achieve healthy aging. (SK)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Developing Nations, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedClark, Philip G. – Gerontologist, 1995
Outlines a framework for organizing discussions of quality of life for elderly persons with disabilities, reviews relevant empirical research, and develops a framework for understanding the different interpretations of quality of life as it is used in communication among health care providers, elderly patients, and their families. New models of…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Disabilities, Frail Elderly, Geriatrics
