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Peer reviewedSchulz, Richard; Brenner, Gail – Journal of Gerontology, 1977
Literature on relocation of the aged is examined and findings are presented within a framework of three types of moves--institution to institution, home to institution, and home to home--with each type having a voluntary and involuntary component. A theoretical model is proposed to explain contradictory results reported. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Environmental Influences, Gerontology, Institutionalized Persons
Kiyak, H. Asuman – 1979
The relationship between age and residential factors in environmental preference was investigated by measuring the degree to which recently institutionalized elderly adapted to the new environment. Their needs and preferences for environmental qualities of stiumulation, order and privacy were assessed and compared with a matched sample of older…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Environmental Influences
