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| Community Characteristics | 1 |
| Community Influence | 1 |
| Community Role | 1 |
| Community Services | 1 |
| Geriatrics | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Social Organizations | 1 |
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| Social Policy | 1 |
Author
| Newmark, Gerald | 1 |
| Newmark, Sandy | 1 |
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Peer reviewedNewmark, Gerald; Newmark, Sandy – Social Policy, 1976
Synanon is a community that offers the elderly an alternative to the lives of quiet desperation that many experience. It explores the myth that older people are inflexible and cannot change. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Influence, Community Role, Community Services
