Step One
Who Are the Elderly
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21176451 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Carlson (0000-0002-6733-7922), Robert H Carlson (0000-0001-8696-8386, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 7-17 |
| Publication date | 2005-10-05 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1552-8030 • E-ISSN: 1552-8049 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1300/j496v17n03_02 |
| OpenAlex | W1547488714 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
An essential element in planning is knowing one's target group. Today, the description of the elderly in America has changed from a portrait of a frail person preparing to die to an active person who remains involved in life and community. Using statistics, the elderly are accurately described in terms of four categories: the Active, the Transitional, the Frail, and the Caregivers. Methods of discovering the elderly within a faith group are explored
Art history · Elderly people · Epistemology · Faith · Political science · Portrait · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes · History · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Gerontology
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,18 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2018 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |