Evaluating Informal Support.

Litwin, Howard; Auslander, Gail K.

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ERIC Number: EJ404611

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Publication Date: 1990

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Evaluating Informal Support.

Litwin, Howard; Auslander, Gail K.

Evaluation Review, v14 n1 p42-56 Feb 1990

Dilemmas inherent in the attempt to measure and evaluate informal supports available to individuals in need of social care are illustrated through a study of 400 elderly persons in Jerusalem. Practical guidelines for evaluation are presented. (SLD)

Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Evaluation Problems, Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Social Networks, Social Services, Social Support Groups

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Israel (Jerusalem)

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