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Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
Employment | 1 |
Family Problems | 1 |
Older Adults | 1 |
Parent Child Relationship | 1 |
Stress Variables | 1 |
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Gerontologist | 1 |
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Brody, Elaine M. | 1 |
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Brody, Elaine M. – Gerontologist, 1985
Explores some complex factors that interact to determine filial behavior and notes ways that social policy responds to knowledge about filial behavior. Suggests hypothesis to explain persistence of myth that adult children today do not take care of elderly parents. (NRB)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Employment, Family Problems, Older Adults