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Peer reviewedWillis, David C. – Social Work, 1984
Discusses problems of purchase of social services. Reviews literature concerned with cost and quality, including a study of participant satisfaction and cost effectiveness of homemaker services in Utah. (JAC)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Financial Support, Participant Satisfaction
Peer reviewedBarberis, Mary – Population Bulletin, 1981
The elderly make up 11% of the total population of the United States, and senior citizens, particularly those aged 75 and over, are the fastest growing group in the country. Although one-fourth of the federal budget is allotted to their support, many older persons have difficulty in gaining access to the programs designed for their benefit. The…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Aging (Individuals), Family Role, Government Role
