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ERIC Number: EJ299264
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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A Taxonomy of Well-Being for Small-Town Elderly: A Case for Rural Diversity.
Scheidt, Rick J.
Gerontologist, v24 n1 p84-90 Feb 1984
Describes the development of a taxonomy of social and psychological well-being for 900 elderly small town residents. Compares the four largest groups (partially engaged, fully engaged, disengaged, and frail) in terms of mental and physical health, contact with others, and activity. (JAC)
Descriptors: Activities, Individual Differences, Mental Health, Older Adults, Physical Health, Predictor Variables, Rural Nonfarm Residents, Social Networks, Well Being
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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