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Christoph, Doris; Li, Anita K. F. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 1985
Examines the interrelationships among cognitive and social rigidity, intelligence and personal adjustment in old age, and evaluates a six-week training program teaching social problem-solving skills to the elderly. The hypothesis that cognitive rigidity is independent of social rigidity was not fully supported, and the findings suggest that social…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Older Adults, Personality Traits, Problem Solving
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Dupuis, Josette; Weiss, Deborah R.; Wolfson, Christina – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2007
Purpose: This study estimates the prevalence of problems with transportation in a sample of community-dwelling seniors residing in an urban setting and investigates the role that gender plays in the ability of seniors to remain mobile in their communities. Design and Methods: Data collected as part of a study assessing the prevalence and…
Descriptors: Transportation, Income, Incidence, Older Adults