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A New Index for Measuring Demographic Aging.

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Kii, Toshi – Gerontologist, 1982

Discusses conventional indices for measuring the aging of populations. Proposes a new index for measuring the aging of populations using the proportions of all available age categories. Focuses on changes in the structure of a population. (RC)

Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Demography, Population Distribution, Population Trends

A Study of the National Upward Bound and Talent Search Programs. Final Report. Volume IV. Evaluation Study of the Upward Bound Program.

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Burkheimer, Graham J.; And Others – 1976

Volume IV of a four volume report on the results of a national study of the Upward Bound (UBO and Educational Talent Search (ETS) programs focuses on Upward Bound itself. The first three chapters provide a general descriptive background to the study, its design and limitations. The next four chapters focus on: (1) characteristics of the UB staff,…

Descriptors: Academic Ability, Adjustment (to Environment), Census Figures, College Preparation