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Seelbach, Wayne C. – 1974
This paper presents a taxonomy of variables which may be involved in the designation of one of the aged parents' offspring to fill the caretaker role in times of crisis. Extended family structures have become more nucleated under the influences of urbanization and industrialization. As a consequence, caring for the aged has become the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Family Life, Family (Sociological Unit), Geriatrics