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Doth, David; Weaver, Lawrence C. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1981
The social and political context in which gerontology research occurs is identified. The frequently overlooked connection between the work of the policy maker and the research that goes on in universities is demonstrated. Areas for developing future research agendas are suggested. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Gerontology, Higher Education, Older Adults