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Prohaska, Thomas R.; McAuley, William J. – 1982
Past attention has focused on the role of the elderly as recipients rather than receivers of help. To examine the proportion and characteristics of older community residents involved in care-giving, data used were from the 1979 "Statewide Survey of Older Virginians," aged 60 and older (N=2,146). Of the 10 types of helping activities studied, 5…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Data Collection, Health Services, Human Resources