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Yeo, Gwen – 1983
Community-based educational programs for older adults are difficult to evaluate due to randomization and control factors. In order to investigate, under a quasi-experimental research design, the contribution of an educational program on retirement issues to participants' quality of life, and to study the program enrollment patterns, 21 people…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Education, Gerontology, Life Satisfaction
Paley, Evelyn S.; And Others – 1982
Alzheimers Disease (AD), an incurable disability which afflicts older adults, can have devastating emotional consequences for the victim and the family. In an attempt to determine the effectiveness of multifamily psychoeducational support, group therapy (MFPSGT), 22 persons (13 families) from the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Counseling Techniques, Emotional Adjustment, Family Counseling