03156nam 2200613Ia 450 991045215620332120200520144314.00-8166-5530-81-4356-0616-7(CKB)1000000000479442(EBL)316592(OCoLC)182732632(SSID)ssj0000169617(PQKBManifestationID)11924674(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169617(PQKBWorkID)10202821(PQKB)10933269(MiAaPQ)EBC316592(Au-PeEL)EBL316592(CaPaEBR)ebr10199624(OCoLC)437191357(EXLCZ)99100000000047944219810915d1984 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResearch instruments in social gerontologyVolume 3Health, program evaluation, and demography[electronic resource] /editors, David J. Mangen, Warren A. Peterson, with the assistance of Toshi Kii and Robert SandersMinneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Press19841 online resource (473 p.)Health, Program Evaluation, & DemographyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8166-1112-2 Includes bibliographies and indexes.Contents; Preface; How to Use These Volumes; Contributors to Volume 3; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Functional Capacity; Chapter 3: Health; Chapter 4: Utilization of Health Services; Chapter 5: Individual Needs and Community Resources; Chapter 6: Social Program Tracking and Evaluation; Chapter 7: The Effectiveness of Long-term Care; Chapter 8: Evaluating of Cost of Services; Chapter 9: Organizational Properties; Chapter 10: Indexes for the Aging of Populations; Chapter 11: Demographic Characteristics; Chapter 12: Geographic Mobility; IndexesThe increasing number of older people in the United States has served to focus attention upon the processes of aging and the effectiveness of social programs for the elderly. In order to plan effective programs, accurate social measures are necessary. Now, more than ever before, researchers need conceptually explicit instruments designed to assess individual and social behaviors, attitudes, and traits in the elderly population. This three-volume work is designed to serve the needs of researchers, evaluators, and clinicians in assessing the instruments used in the field of aging. The third and Health, Program Evaluation, & DemographyGerontologyResearchOlder peopleSocial conditionsResearchElectronic books.GerontologyResearch.Older peopleSocial conditionsResearch.305.2305.26Mangen David J925307Peterson Warren A.1922-925308MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452156203321Research instruments in social gerontology2077571UNINA