Research Catalog

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Description

1. xii., 372 pages : tables; 24 cm

Subject

1. Congress
2. Geriatrics
3. Social Welfare
4. Aging
5. Older people > Social conditions

Genre/Form

1. Congress.

Contents

1. Social integration of the aged in Finland / A. Karsten -- Community relationships with the home for the aged / J. Kaplan -- Evaluation & self survey in the modern instution / H. Shore -- Attitudes related to adjustment in a home for the aged / M. Oberleder -- Work & the elderly in a home for the aged / J.G. Gold, B. Entman, & P. Earlix -- Relationship between the home for the aged & the general hospital / M. Berg -- Relationship between staff & board of directors of a home for the aged / E.P. O'Rear -- Leisure time activities of elderly people in the United Kingdom / M. Bucke --Responsibility of the day center for the socially ioslated older person / S. Tine & F.E. Booth -- Contribution of trained volunteers to a senior center program / A.W. Kintz -- Participation in a senior citizens day center / R.B. Sivley -- Standards for centers & clubs for older people / J.M. Maxwell -- Octogenarians speak - a study / F.E. Vickery -- Effective interrelation of the formal & informal program for older adults / B.J. Rank --
2. Social activities for older people with special reference to needs of immigrants from different cultural backgrounds / Mrs. T. Nathan -- The role of day centers in changing attitudes of personnel toward the aging / G. Landau -- Patterns of leisure-time behavior of the aged in the Netherlands / J. Ter Veld -- The relationship of values to the later years (abstract) / G.E. Davis -- Trends in Norwegan community organizations / T. Gedde-Dahl -- Community organization programs for the aged in Switzerland / J. Roth -- Research on community responses to problems of older workers / Harold L. Sheppard -- The use of community resources prior to patient's hospitalization / J. West -- Kalamazoo : an experiment in community organization for the aging / L. Gernant -- Community organization & the aging among Menonites / C.F. Smucker & R. Steiner -- Housing the aged (abstract) / C.W. De Ruijter -- Health & social factors in old people / R.J. Van Zonneveld -- Health & needs of non-attendants of old age health & welfare centers / E. Beverfelt -- Housing of the handicapped aged / C.W. De Ruijter --
3. Some methodological considerations in a health survey of an older population / I. Webber -- Evolving a pattern of financing health care of the aged / S. Lisstz -- The selection of cases for admission to a geriatric hospital / J.L. Newman -- Relative need for medical & economic rehabilitation / A. Zilli & L. Gambassini -- Aims & achievements in the provision of welfare services for the elderly in the United Kingdom / G.M. Aves -- New orientations fo social services for elderly people in France / F. Petit-Lievois -- Social welfare services for old people in Paris / J. Vannier -- Needs for social services to meet adjustment needs of the aged : a comparative study of two Japanese villages / Chiyo Omachi -- Evaluation of seven years of casework services to the aged / J. Garretsen -- Social work with the aging / M. Blenkner -- Guardianship / V. Lehmann -- Social components of meals-on-wheels service / J. Kaplan & C.K. Williams -- Opportunities for income maintenance through continued employment (abstract) / G.W. Hobbs -- American experience in aging as viewed by a European / B.E. Shenfield --Critique of the paper by B. Shenfield / M. S. Gordon -- Critique of the paper by B. Shenfield / O.A. Randall -- Western European experience in aging as viewed by an American / E.W. Burgess.

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries