An exploratory study of preparation for future care among older Latinos in Utah

Journal of Family and Economic Issues

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-78

  Delgadillo, Lucy ^a   Sörensen, Silvia ^b   Coster, Daniel C ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Care planning; Filial obligations; Knowledge of services; Latinos

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543020339     PISSN: 10580476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JEEI.0000016723.31676.fe     Document Type: Article

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