The Effects of Poverty Environments on Elders' Subjective Well-Being: A Conceptual Model.

Brown, Valerie

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ERIC Number: EJ519437

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Effects of Poverty Environments on Elders' Subjective Well-Being: A Conceptual Model.

Brown, Valerie

Gerontologist, v35 n4 p541-48 Aug 1995

Presents a conceptual model, the Urban Ecological Model of Aging, to be used by researchers to assess the impact of living in neighborhoods of concentrated and prolonged poverty on elderly residential satisfaction and subjective well-being. Demographic and personal characteristics are also included in the model as predictors. (JBJ)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Disadvantaged Environment, Environmental Influences, Minority Groups, Models, Neighborhoods, Older Adults, Poverty, Urban Areas, Well Being

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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