Attitudes of Older Adults About Community-Based Services: Emergent Themes from In-Depth Interviews

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 3-19

  Schoenberg, Nancy E ^a   Coward, Raymond T ^b   Albrecht, Stan L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Attitudes; Community based services; Rural; Vulnerable populations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84961747007     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v35n04_02     Document Type: Article

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