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On the Social Ecology of Dependence and Independence in Elderly Nursing Home Residents: A Replication and Extension.
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Baltes, Margret M.; And Others – Journal of Gerontology, 1983
Studied interactions between 40 elderly nursing home residents and their social partners. Results showed discrepant social contingencies for different resident behaviors, i.e., dependent self-care behaviors received continuous supportive responses, where independent self-care behaviors, obstructively engaged and nonengaged behaviors received no…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Daily Living Skills, Ecology, Gerontology