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Litwak, Eugene; Longino, Charles F., Jr. – Gerontologist, 1987
Places the migration patterns of the elderly in a developmental perspective. Describes three kinds of moves which tend to occur among the aging in modern society: when they retire, when they experience moderate forms of disability, and when they have major forms of chronic disability. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Disabilities, Extended Family, Kinship