Elaine M Brody

Biographic Data

ID190063
NAMEElaine M Brody
GIVEN NAMESElaine M
FAMILY NAMEBrody
SIGNATUREBRODY E M
AFFILIATIONSPhiladelphia Geriatric Center
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS38
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1967
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
H-INDEX4

  • Family Help to the Elderly: Perceptions of Sons-in-Law regarding Parent Care

    Morton H Kleban, Elaine M Brody et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1989Cited by: 5

    This article examines the consequences of parent care reported by the husbands (N = 150) of women who were principal caregivers of their elderly disabled mothers and compares the men's perceptions of the caregiving situation with those of their wives. Many of the husbands reported the personal effects of parent care often cited by principal caregivers. Those sharing households with their mothers-in-law were more likely to report consequences such…

  • Characteristics of Middle-Aged Daughters and Help to Their Elderly Mothers

    Abigail M Lang, Elaine M Brody et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1983Cited by: 18

    This paper examines the relationships between selected characteristics of a sample of middle-aged daughters (N = 161) and the nature and amount of help that they provided to their elderly mothers. Univariate analysis of variance and regression analyses indicated that the daughters' characteristic-their ages, marital status, work/nonwork status, and living arrangements (whether daughters and mothers share households or live separately)--were relat…

  • The Aging of the Family

    Open AccessElaine M Brody, Elaine BrodyARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1978Cited by: 11

    A central policy issue is the development of services for older people in the United States, specifically the extent to which families can be expected to continue to provide the bulk of needed services vis-à-vis community responsibility. Though there has been thorough documenta tion of continuing responsible family behavior toward their aged, the development of services provided by the community has been hampered by the myth of widespread family …

  • Age-ism and Women

    Elaine M Brody, Elaine BrodyARTICLESocial Work1977

    Journal Article Age-ism and Women Get access Elaine M. Brody Elaine M. Brody Philadelphia Geriatric Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social Work, Volume 22, Issue 2, March 1977, Page 168, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/22.2.168-a Published: 01 March 1977

  • Basic Data Requirements for Geriatric Institutions and Services

    Elaine M Brody, Elaine BrodyARTICLEMedical Care1976

    Long-term care institutions are being patterned inappropriately on the medical model. They have evolved as a patchwork of other types of institutions and as yet have no clear value system of their own. The characteristics of the populations served, the reasons for admissions, their psychological and social deprivations, and the fact that institutional care is essentially a living arrangement point to a greater emphasis on enrichment services, i.e…

  • Serving the Aged: Educational Needs As Viewed by Practice

    Elaine M Brody, Elaine BrodyARTICLESocial Work1970Cited by: 4

    This paper discusses the serious lag that exists in the synthesis and transmission of knowledge concerning the aged and in its utilization to meet human needs. Social work education should exercise leadership in challenging rather than reflecting inappropriate attitudes and approaches at every level from individual case management to social planning of broad programs

  • The need for refinements in the techniques of interdisciplinary hostility for social workers and psychologists

    Elaine M Brody, Elaine Brody et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry1967