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Glamser, Francis D.; DeJong, Gordon F. – Journal of Gerontology, 1975
The ability of preretirement programs to generate changes facilitating the transition to retirement was investigated. A research design was employed to evaluate a group discussion program and an individual briefing program. Group discussion program was effective in increasing knowledge of retirement issues. Effectiveness of individual briefing…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Industrial Personnel, Intervention, Males

Taietz, Philip; Milton, Sande – Journal of Gerontology, 1979
A study of federal intervention and local community effort on the development of programs for the elderly in upstate New York revealed that services improved with increased intervention. County Office for the Aging was highly effective in community service. Urban directors with experience were most successful in mobilizing outside resources.…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, County Programs, Federal Programs, Older Adults