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Social Factors in Institutional Living.
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Kahana, Eva; And Others – 1984
This first section of this paper reviews the literature on the social world of the institutionalized elderly. Social factors contributing to institutionalization are discussed, including the personal and psychological background of residents. Social behavior and the institutional environment are reviewed, focusing on social interactions among…
Descriptors: Institutional Environment, Institutionalized Persons, Literature Reviews, Longitudinal Studies