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Peer reviewedCicirelli, Victor G. – Journal of Home Economics, 1980
Results of a study of the elderly in one community show that they place a high value on self-reliance and independence. Social planners should make use of these values to motivate the elderly to become more receptive to programs designed to help them to help themselves. (CT)
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Older Adults, Program Design, Program Development


