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ERIC Number: ED344039
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1990-Oct
Pages: 124
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Resourceful Aging: Today and Tomorrow. Conference Proceedings (Arlington, Virginia, October 9-10, 1990). Volume III. Family/Caregiving.
American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Rural Sociology.
This document contains 16 papers on family roles and caregiving presented at a conference on aging. The papers, grouped into themes of trends and implications, resourceful roles (grandparenting and caregiving), and an agenda for the future, include the following: "Demographic Potential and the Quiet Revolution" (Opening Remarks by Robert A. Harootyan); "Family/Caregiving" (Executive Summary and Commentary by Richard B. Miller); "Family and Caregiving: An Overview" (Mary Brugger Murphy); "Intergenerational Programs for Children and Families at Risk" (Nancy Z. Henkin); "The Changing Picture of American Families" (Joan Levy Zlotnik); "The Role of Grandparents in Drug-Addicted Families" (Linda Burton); "The Regenerative Role of Grandparents" (Carolyn M. Gutowski); "Creative Grandparenting" (Robert Kasey); "Resourceful Roles: Grandparenting" (Ann Lawrence); "Resources for Caregivers: Ohio's Options for Elders Program" (Carol D. Austin); "Resourceful Caregiving Roles: The Case of Men Who Care" (Lenard W. Kaye); "Home Care Development in Fairfax County, Virginia" (Leslie K. Wiechmann-Roddy); "The Family Friends Program" (Mary C. Wolfe); "An Agenda for the Future" (Phyllis Moen); "Family Caregiving: Issues and Policy Options for the Future" (Robyn Stone); and "Family Caregiving: The Role of Employers" (Michael A. Creedon). A directory of 15 programs and resources is included, as are the tables of contents of the other 4 conference volumes. (KC)
American Association of Retired Persons, Fulfillment, 601 E Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20049.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Rural Sociology.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Note: For related volumes, see CE 060 806-809. Volume I, Executive Summary, duplicates material in the other volumes and is not included.