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Berdes, Celia; Zych, Adam A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2000
Compares subjective quality of life of elderly Poles living in Poland, and Polish immigrants and Polish-American ethnics living in Chicago as part of a secondary data analysis of a study initially conducted in Poland. Conclusions lend support to the idea that U.S.-born elderly people and elderly immigrants to the United States have a significantly…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Older Adults