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Kozak, John F.; Signori, Edro I. – 1976
This paper examined the social function of the elderly in various countries including Nigeria, Thailand, Ireland, Russia, Israel, Japan and the U.S.A. It was determined that the status enjoyed by the elderly of these cultures may have been related to the degree of dependency the younger population expressed toward the elderly. The dependency…
Descriptors: Age, Anthropology, Behavior Patterns, Cross Cultural Studies