Societal Response to Mass Dislocation of the Elderly: Implications for Area Agencies on Aging.

Cohen, Elias S.; Poulshock, S. Walter

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ERIC Number: EJ160244

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Publication Date: 1977

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Societal Response to Mass Dislocation of the Elderly: Implications for Area Agencies on Aging

Cohen, Elias S.; Poulshock, S. Walter

Gerontologist, 17, 3, 262-268, Jun 77

A 3-year study of the impact of the 1972 flood in the Wilkes Barre, PA area on the elderly revealed that anticipated adverse long-term effects on elderly flood victims were not realized. Presented at the 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of Gerontological Society, October 13-17, 1976, New York. (Author)

Descriptors: Age, Agency Role, Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Gerontology, Older Adults, Research Projects, Responses, Social Attitudes, State Agencies

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