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Peer reviewedPowell, D. A.; And Others – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1984
Examined the relationship between level of social interaction and task performance in elderly males (N=25). Results indicated that social activity was positively correlated with learning performance, increased life satisfaction, and more positive attitudes toward older people. (JAC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Institutionalized Persons, Interaction, Life Satisfaction
