Social Well-Being of Institutionalized Elderly Persons.

Reed, Wornie L.; Washington, Betty B.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Social Well-Being of Institutionalized Elderly Persons.

Reed, Wornie L.; Washington, Betty B.

International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v19 n4 p311-18 1984

Describes the development of the Social Well-Being Scale, designed to measure the extent to which institutionalized older persons (N=140) perceive their social needs as being met. The scale distinguishes subjects by race, health, and type of living arrangement, and predicts psychological well-being. (JAC)

Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Measurement Techniques, Older Adults, Racial Differences, Test Construction, Well Being

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Language: English

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