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Direct linkLitwin, Howard – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2005
The analysis compared differing correlates of life satisfaction among three diverse population groups in Israel, examining background and health status variables, social environment factors, and activity indicators. Multiple regression analysis revealed that veteran Jewish-Israelis (n = 2,043) had the largest set of predictors, the strongest of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Environment, Life Satisfaction, Health Conditions
Peer reviewedLitwin, Howard; Zoabi, Sameer – Social Work Research, 2004
The goal of the study was to determine the relative strength of four major explanations for the rise of elder abuse among a population in transition from traditional to modern culture. The study compared a sample of 120 abused elderly Arab Israelis with a control group of 120 nonabused older adults from the same background. The abuse status…
Descriptors: Elder Abuse, Older Adults, Foreign Countries, Social Integration
