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Volume 28 Issue 5 October 1988

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Editorial

    • Barbara Silverstone

    Aging in Tomorrow's World

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 577-578 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.577

Forum

    • T. Franklin Williams

    Research and Care: Essential Partners in Aging

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 579-585 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.579
    • Lillian E. Troll

    New Thoughts on Old Families

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 586-591 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.586
    • Rosemary McCaslin

    Refraining Research on Service Use Among the Elderly: An Analysis of Recent Findings

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 592-599 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.592
    • Caroline Wang

    LEAR'S Magazine “For the Woman Who Wasn't Born Yesterday”: A Critical Review

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 600-601 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.600

Practice Concepts

    • Catherine Chase Goodman and
    • Jon Pynoos

    Telephone Networks Connect Caregiving Families of Alzheimer's Victims

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 602-606 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.602
    • Rachel McGrowder-Lin and
    • Ashok Bhatt

    A Wanderer's Lounge Program for Nursing Home Residents With Alzheimer's Disease

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 607-609 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.607

Residential Issues

    • Judith C. Barker,
    • Linda S. Mitteness,
    • and Sandra J. Wood

    Gate-Keeping: Residential Managers and Elderly Tenants

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 610-619 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.610
    • Marvin W. Berkowitz,
    • Rena Waxman,
    • and Louise Yaffe

    The Effects of a Resident Self-Help Model on Control, Social Involvement and Self-Esteem Among the Elderly

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 620-624 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.620
    • Leonard F. Heumann

    Assisting the Frail Elderly Living in Subsidized Housing for the Independent Elderly: A Profile of the Management and Its Support Priorities

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 625-631 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.625
    • Francesca Alexander and
    • Robert W. Duff

    Social Interaction and Alcohol Use in Retirement Communities

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 632-636 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.632
    • Marc A. Cohen,
    • Eileen J. Tell,
    • Helen L. Batten,
    • and Mary Jo Larson

    Attitudes Toward Joining Continuing Care Retirement Communities

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 637-643 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.637
    • John R. Logan and
    • Glenna Spitze

    Suburbanization and Public Services for the Aging

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 644-647 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.644

Long-Term Care

    • Laurence G. Branch,
    • Daniel J. Friedman,
    • Marc A. Cohen,
    • Nancy Smith,
    • and Elinor Socholitzky

    Impoverishing the Elderly: A Case Study of the Financial Risk of Spend-Down Among Massachusetts Elderly People

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 648-652 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.648
    • Ira Sommers,
    • Deborah Baskin,
    • David Specht,
    • and Michael Shively

    Deinstitutionalization of the Elderly Mentally III: Factors Affecting Discharge to Alternative Living Arrangements

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 653-658 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.653

Health Practices

    • Christopher C. Colenda,
    • Karen Schoedel,
    • and Robert Hamer

    The Delivery of Health Services to Demented Patients at a University Hospital: A Pilot Study

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 659-662 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.659
    • William H. Haas III and
    • Lee A. Crandall

    Physicians' Views of Retirement Migrants' Impact on Rural Medical Practice

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 663-666 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.663
    • Leslie A. Glasspoole and
    • Michael G. Aman

    Attitudes and Knowledge of Gerontological Nurses Toward Psychotropic Drugs

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 667-671 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.667
    • Julie A. Landry,
    • Michael A. Smyer,
    • Jonathan G. Tubman,
    • Dan J. Lago,
    • Jay Roberts,
    • and William Simonson

    Validation of Two Methods of Data Collection of Self-Reported Medicine Use Among the Elderly

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 672-676 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.672

Caregiving

    • Amanda S. Barusch

    Problems and Coping Strategies of Elderly Spouse Caregivers

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 677-685 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.677
    • Betty Risteen Hasselkus

    Meaning in Family Caregiving: Perspectives on Caregiver/Professional Relationships

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 686-691 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.686

Media

    • Susan B. Kaiser and
    • Joan L. Chandler

    Audience Responses to Appearance Codes: Old-Age Imagery in the Media

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 692-699 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.692
    • Paula W. Dail

    Prime-Time Television Portrayals of Older Adults in the Context of Family Life

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 700-706 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.700

Letter

  • Letters to the Editor

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 707-708 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.707

Audiovisual Reviews

    • David A. Tomb

    The DNR Dilemma (in two parts)

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 709 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.709
    • Kenneth M. Berc

    Deception

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 710 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.710
    • Thomas E. DiMatteo

    Is This Life Worth Living?

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 710-711 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.710a
    • Harry R. Moody

    The Right to Die … The Choice Is Yours

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 711-712 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.711
    • Alice Herb

    In Your Hands: The Tools for Preserving Autonomy

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 712-713 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.712
    • Glen Caspers Doyle

    Guidelines for Adult Restraint Use

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 713-714 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.713
    • Linda Cutler

    Negligence and Malpractice in Nursing (Part II: Defense Strategies and Ethical Issues in Nursing Negligence and Malpractice)

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 714 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.714

Book Reviews

    • Robert B. Hudson

    Public Policy Opinion and the Elderly, 1952–1978

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 715-716 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.715
    • Charles M. Barresi

    Ethnicity

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 717 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.717
    • J. Neil Henderson

    Generational Conflict

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 717-718 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.717a
    • Jennifer Davis-Berman

    Working with the Elderly: A Social Systems Approach

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 718 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.718
    • Jeffrey Michael Clair

    Measurement of Intergenerational Relations

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 718 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.718a
    • Rosamond Robbert and
    • Jeffrey A. Chesky

    Gerontology: The Psychology, Biology, and Sociology Aging

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 719 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.719
    • John R. Anderson

    Geriatric Cardiovascular Medicine

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 719-720 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.719a

Book Review

    • Robert C. Atchley

    Social Security

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 716-717 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.716

Book Received

  • Books Received But Not Reviewed

    The Gerontologist (1988) 28(5): 720 doi:10.1093/geront/28.5.720

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October 1988; 28 (5)
  1. Editorial
  2. Forum
  3. Practice Concepts
  4. Residential Issues
  5. Long-Term Care
  6. Health Practices
  7. Caregiving
  8. Media
  9. Letter
  10. Audiovisual Reviews
  11. Book Reviews
  12. Book Review
  13. Book Received

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