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Romanticizing the Status of the Rural Elderly: Theory and Policy Implications.

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DeHaney, William T. – Gerontologist, 1987

Measured levels of living among 157 elderly family households in a plantation community. Found the level of living to be determined more by the plantation production system and the elderly's past patterns of economic participation than by the size of the completed family. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economic Status, Family Size, Foreign Countries

Living Conditions of Some Basic School Children: Pointers to Disadvantage.

Grant, D. R. B. – 1974

This study, conducted by the Bernard Van Leer Foundation Project for Early Childhood Education (PECE), presents the results of a survey which was carried out to identify home deficits in socioeconomically disadvantaged children's preparation for schooling. The study was conducted in Jamaica during July, August, and September, 1970, and was…

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Family Environment, Foreign Countries