Technology, Proximity, Gender, and Ethnicity as Factors Affecting Kins' Services to the Aged [electronic resource] : An Elaboration of the Modified Extended Family Model of Kin Structure / Eugene Litwak and Others.

Two central issues relevant to services delivered to older adults by family members (including extended family) were analyzed: the method used in delivering the services and the geographic proximity required to deliver the service. The analysis involved a study of 1,400 people aged 65 and over and 8...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Litwak, Eugene
Corporate Author:	Columbia University. Center for the Social Sciences
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1982.
Subjects:	Ethnic Groups. Extended Family. Family Involvement. Gerontology. Individual Needs. Older Adults. Proximity. Social Science Research. Social Support Groups. Socioeconomic Status. Tables (Data) Technology.