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Billings, A. E.; And Others – 1980
Because of increased life spans and lower fertility rates, adults over 65 will continue to comprise a larger proportion of the population. The traditional emphasis on individual and family care of older Americans has been replaced by an emphasis on the obligation of society. Currently, poor health is the most prevalent problem reported among older…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Delivery Systems, Geriatrics, Gerontology