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Direct linkLeland, Natalie; Porell, Frank; Murphy, Susan L. – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose of the study: To determine whether reported falls at baseline are associated with an older adult's decision to make a residential adjustment (RA) and the type of adjustment made in the subsequent 2 years. Design and Methods: Observations (n = 25,036) were from the Health and Retirement Study, a nationally representative sample of…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Residential Institutions, Assistive Technology, Housing
Zecevic, Aleksandra A.; Salmoni, Alan W.; Speechley, Mark; Vandervoort, Anthony A. – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: The purpose of this study was (a) to obtain information about the perceptions held by seniors and health care providers concerning what constitutes a fall and potential reasons for falling, and (b) to compare these perceptions to the research literature. Design and Methods: As part of a larger telephone survey, interviewers asked 477…
Descriptors: Telephone Surveys, Health Personnel, Interviews, Content Analysis
