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Phillips, Laura L.; Allen, Rebecca S.; Harris, Grant M.; Presnell, Andrew H.; DeCoster, Jamie; Cavanaugh, Ronald – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose: With the rapid growth in the older inmate population and the economic impact of end-of-life treatments within the cash-strapped prison system, consideration should be given to inmate treatment preferences. We examined end-of-life treatment preferences and days of desired life for several health scenarios among male inmates incarcerated…
Descriptors: First Aid, Expectation, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education
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Holmes, Douglas; And Others – Gerontologist, 1979
Studies community services in long-term care used by older minority adults and concludes that the extent to which minority older persons are receiving a proportionate share of services is not consistent across targeted minority populations. The strongest predictors of older minority persons served are staffing patterns and location. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Community Health Services, Gerontology, Health Personnel