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Understanding the Elderly and the Aging Process

Authors :
Havighurst, Robert J.
Source :
Journal of Home Economics. Apr 74 66(4):17-20.
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

Two areas of concern for elderly persons - maintaining ties with family and friends and preserving physical health and vigor - suggest courses on aging that home economists might teach. Understanding these problems and interpreting them for the community is a responsibility that home economists are well equipped to handle. (Author/AJ)

Details

Volume :
66
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
<searchLink fieldCode=&quot;SO&quot; term=&quot;%22Journal+of+Home+Economics%22&quot;><i>Journal of Home Economics</i></searchLink>. Apr 74 66(4):17-20.
Accession number :
EJ094152