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Peer reviewedAday, Ron H.; Miles, Laurie A. – Gerontologist, 1982
Examines the variety of impacts associated with the demographic shift of older Americans to predominately rural areas. Presents a conceptual model of the rural retirement community. Model includes the general impact of demographic, psychosocial, and community factors that contribute to older persons' satisfaction and adjustment when migrating.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Community Services, Comparative Analysis, Life Style
