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ERIC Number: EJ339807
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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A Sociological Perspective on Nutrition Research among the Elderly: Toward Conceptual Development.
Calasanti, Toni M.; Hendricks, Jon
Gerontologist, v26 n3 p232-38 Jun 1986
Discusses social factors influencing nutrition among the elderly. Argues that to maximize dietary intervention, efficient functioning of federally sponsored nutrition programs, and subsequent research, greater attention to the conceptual foundation of nutrition-related variables is warranted. Offers suggestions for redirection. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Federal Programs, Intervention, Life Style, Nutrition, Older Adults, Social Influences, Sociocultural Patterns, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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