Title v of the older Americans act, the senior community service employment program: Participant demographics and service to racially/ethnically diverse populations

Journal of Aging and Social Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 182-197

  Washko, Michelle M ^a   Schack, Ronald W ^b   Goff, Barry A ^b   Pudlin, Bennett ^b  

^a United States Department of Labor   (United States)

^b The Charter Oak Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Minority; Older americans act; Older workers; Race; Title v

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; ETHNIC MINORITY; ETHNICITY; LABOR SUPPLY; LOW INCOME POPULATION; RACIAL IDENTITY; SKILLED LABOR; UNEMPLOYMENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RACE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79956341968     PISSN: 08959420     EISSN: 15450821     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08959420.2011.554081     Document Type: Article

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