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ERIC Number: EJ285166
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983-Jun
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The Relocation Controversy: Criticism and Commentary on Five Recent Studies.
Horowitz, Marvin J.; Schulz, Richard
Gerontologist, v23 n3 p229-42 Jun 1983
Reviews a set of five studies reevaluating the "myth of relocation trauma" and supporting a no effect conclusion. Fallacies and sources of unreliability are discussed and general issues of relocation research are raised. The second article is a response to the first and defends the assertions made. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Geriatrics, Gerontology, Literature Reviews, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Physical Health, Position Papers, Relocation, Research Problems, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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