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Dressel, Paula L.; Avant, W. Ray – Family Coordinator, 1978
This paper analyzes 12 contemporary textbooks in family sociology for their portrayal of older families and older family members. Recommendations are made with regard to both the content and the context of materials on aging families in sociology textbooks. (Author)
Descriptors: Gerontology, Higher Education, Older Adults, Research Projects