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Peer reviewedBrown, Valerie – Gerontologist, 1995
Presents a conceptual model, the Urban Ecological Model of Aging, to be used by researchers to assess the impact of living in neighborhoods of concentrated and prolonged poverty on elderly residential satisfaction and subjective well-being. Demographic and personal characteristics are also included in the model as predictors. (JBJ)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Disadvantaged Environment, Environmental Influences
