Bibliography

Aday, RH, McDuffie, W, Simms, CR. Impact of an intergenerational program on Black adolescents’ attitudes toward the elderly. Educational Gerontology. 19 (7):663-673. 1993.

Aday, RH, Sims, CR, Evans, E. Youth’s attitudes toward the elderly: The impact of intergenerational partners. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 10(3):372-384. 1991.

Age Concern England London, UK. Age Concern Information. http://194.152.67/info/default.htm

Allain, Theresa, J., Wilson, Adrian, O., Gomo, Z. Alfred, Mushangi, Ebba, Senzanje, Beulah, Adamchak, Donald, J., Matenga, Jonathon A. Morbidity and disability in elderly Zimbabweans. Age and Ageing, 26: 115-121. 1997.

Allen, SM, Allen, JG, Weekly, J. The impact of a practicum on aging and reminiscence on gifted students’ attitudes toward the elderly. Roeper Review 9(2): 90-94. 1986.

Andrews, GR. Ageing in Asia and the Pacific. A multidimensional cross-national study in four countries. Comparative Gerontology. 1: 24-32. 1987.

Andrews, Gray. WHO 5 country study.

Atchley, RC Social Forces and Aging: An Introduction to Social Gerontology. Seventh Edition. Wadsworth publishing Company: Belmont, California. 1994.

"Averting the old age crisis: policies to protect the old and promote growth". A World Bank policy research report.

Beregi, E. and Klinger, A. Health and living conditions of centenarians in Hungary. International Psychogeriatrics, 1 (2):195-200. 1989.

Briefs, Aging International. December, 1994.

Briefs, Aging International. March, 1995.

Briefs, Aging International. September 1995.

Butler, Robert N. Global Ageing: Challenges and opportunities of the next century. Aging International. Summer 1996.

Cates, N. Trends in care and services for elderly individuals in Denmark and Sweden. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 37 (4) : 271-276. 1993.

Checkoway, B. Empowering the elderly: Gerontological health promotion in Latin America. Aging and Society 14: 75-95. 1994.

Cockerham, WC. This Aging Society. Prentis Hall. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. 1991.

Davis, AJ, Martinson, I, Gan, LC, Jin, Q, Liang, YH, Davis, DB, Lin, JY. Home care for the urban chronically ill elderly in the People’s Republic of China. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 41 (4): 345-358. 1995.

DeGenova, MK. If you had your life to live over again: what would you do differently? International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 34 (2) : 135-143. 1992.

Emick, MA and Hayslip, B. Jr. Custodial grandparenting: New roles for middle-aged and older adults. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 43 (2) : 135-154. 1996.

Eurolink Age. http://www.eurolinkage.org/euro

Fuller-Thompson, E., Minkler, M., Driver, D. A profile of grandparents raising grandchildren in the United States. Gerontologist. 37 (3) : 406-411. 1997.

Furlong, M. Communities for seniors in cyberspace. Aging International. March, 1995.

Garrett, M. Indigenous older people in industrialized countries. Aging International. December, 1994.

Gilford, DM. The Aging Population in the Twenty-First Century: Statistcs for Health Policy. National Academy Press. Washington, D.C. 1988.

Haber, EA and Short-DeGraff, MA. Intergenerational programming for an increasingly age-segregated society. Activities, Adaptation and Aging. 14(3): 35-49. 1990.

Hafez, Ghada. The "greying" of the nations. World Health. 47(4). July-August, 1994.

Heistaro, S, Vartiainen, E and Puska, P. Trends in self-rated health in Finland 1972-1992. Preventive Medicine. 25 (5) : 625-632. 1996.

Herskind, AM, McGue, M, Holm, NV, Sorensen, TI, Harvald, B, Vaupel, JW. The heritability of human longevity: A population-based study of 2872 Danish twin pairs born 1870-1900. Human Genetics. 97 (3): 319-323. 1996.

Ho, SC, Woo, J, Lau, J., Chan, SG, Yuen, YK, Chan, YK and Chi, I. Life satisfaction and associated factors in older Hong Kong Chinese. Journal of the American Geriatric Society. 43 (3) : 252-255. 1995.

Homma, S., Ishida, H, Hirose , N and Nakamura, Y. Direct mail investigation of the social and physical background of centenarians in Tokyo metropolitan area. Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. 31 (5):380-387.1994.

Imamoglu, EO and Imamoglu, V. Life situations and attitudes of the Turkish elderly toward institutional living within a cross-cultural perspective. Journal of Gerontology. 47 (2) : P102-P108. 1992.

Institute of Local Government Studies-Denmark. Local Authority Services for the Elderly. http://www.akf.dk/eng/serv_eld.htm Web site.

Institute of Medicine. Extending Life, Enhancing Life: A National Research Agenda on Aging. National Academy Press: Washington, D.C. 1991.

"International Population Reports". U.S. Bureau of the Census. P25, 92-3, An Aging World II.

Investing in Health: World Development Indicators. World Development Report 1993.

Jendrek, MP. Grandparents who parent their grandchildren: Circumstances and decisions. Gerontologist. 34 (2) : 206-216. 1994.

Jeune, B., Skytthe, A, Vaupel, JW. The demography of centenarians in Denmark. Ugeskr Laeger, 158 (51):7392-7396. 1996. Translated from Danish.

Kimmel, DC. Adulthood and Aging: An Interdisciplinary, Developmental View. Third Edition. John Wiley and Sons. New York. 1990.

Koseki, LK and Reid, SE. Health status, life satisfaction and health practices: a study of Pacific Asian and Native Hawaiian elderly cohorts. Asian Pacific Journal of Public Health. 8 (2) : 95-101. 1995.

Lillard, LA and Willis RJ. Motives for intergenerational transfers: Evidence from Malaysia. Demography, 34 (1) : 115-134. 1997.

Mari, D. and Maestroni, AM. Centenarians in Milan. Ann Ital Med Int, 10 (1): 46-48. 1995.

Meier, Diane E., M.D. The Cell Biology of Aging. Chapter I. Geriatric Medicine, Volume I, 1984.

Minkler, Meredith and Estes, Carroll, L. (Eds.) Critical Perspectives on Aging: The Political and Moral Economy of Growing Old. Baywood Publishing Company: New York, 1991.

Morris, R and Caro, FG. Using retirees to address social ills. Aging International. September, 1995.

Murphy, F. Older volunteers: A worldwide phenomenon. Aging International. September, 1995.

Myers, George C., and Agree, Emily, M. The world ages, The family changes: A demographic perspective. Aging International. March, 1994.

National Institute on Aging. "Alzheimer’s Disease: Unraveling the Mystery". NIH Publication No. 95-3782. 1995.

National Institute on Aging. In Search of the Secrets of Aging. NIA home page. http://www.nih.gov/health/chip/nia/aging/index.html Web page

National Institute on Aging. "Research for a New Age". NIH Publication No. 93-1129. 1993.

National Sample Survey Organization, India, Sept. 89.

Ngan, R., Kwok, J. Informal caring networks among Chinese elderly with disabilities in Hong Kong. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 15 (3) : 199-207. 1992.

Nicholls, R., Social support programs for seniors in Western Australia. Aging International. Summer, 1996.

Nussbaum, JF and Bettini, LM. Shared stories of the grandparent-grandchild relationship. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 39 (1) : 67-80. 1994.

Plum, F. Dementia: an approaching epidemic. Nature 279, 372-3. 1979.

Regius, O., Bergei, E., Klinger, A. Extended family, immediate family and caregiver contacts of 100-year-old patients in Hungary. Z. Gerontol 27 (6): 456-458. 1994. Translated from German.

Restrepo, HE and Rozental. The social impact of aging populations : Some major issues. Soc Sci Med. 39 (9) : 1323-1338. 1994.

Roberto, KA and Skoglund, RR. Interactions with grandparents and great-grandparents: A comparison of activities, influences, and relationships. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 43 (2):107-117. 1996.

Roberto, KA and Stroes, J. Grandchildren and grandparents: Roles, influences, and relationships. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 34 (3) : 227-239. 1992.

Shantakumar, G. Preparing for the greying century: Lessons from an industrializing country and future developments. Aging International. Summer, 1996.

Shi, L. Family financial and household support exchange between generations: A survey of Chinese rural elderly. Gerontologist. 33 (4): 468-480. 1993.

Slotnick, HB, Reichelt, CR and Gardner, R. Gifted students meet the institutionalized elderly: Learning about aging and the aged in a rural nursing home. Journal for the Education of the Gifted. 9(1) 45-58.1985.

Strom, R, Strom, S, Shen, YL, Li, SJ and Sun, HL. Grandparents in Taiwan: A three-generational study. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 42 (1): 1-19. 1996.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Japan’s Social Security Initiatives-Building a Caring World. Series of Lectures. http://ww2.nttca.com:8010/infomofa/socsec/aging.html Web site.

Thompson, M. Computer Technology: How it impacts the lives of older adults. Aging International. Summer, 1996.

Troll, LE and Skaff, MM. Perceived continuity of self in very old age. Psychology of Aging. 12 (1) : 162-169. 1997.

United Nations; Department of International Economic and Social Affairs, 1995.

U.S. Administration on Aging. Statistical Information on the Aging-Online Data. 1997. http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/stats/statlink.html Web site.

U.S. Bureau of the Census. International Programs Center. International Data Base. Chapter 1: Demographic Underpinnings.

U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics. Victim Characteristics. BJS home page. http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/abstract/ecv.htm Web page.

U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Deaths and death rates for the 10 leading causes of death in specified age groups: United States, preliminary 1995. http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/datawh/statab/pubd/453s216h.htm Web site.

U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging. Aging America: Trends and Projections. 1991 Edition. DHHS Publication No. (FCoA) 91-2801.

U.S. Social Security Agency. Fast Facts and Figures About Social Security, 1996 Edition. http://www.ssa.gov/statistics/ff96/ff96toc.html Web site.

University of Pittsburgh. Generations Together. http://www3.pitt.edu/~gti

Van Ranst, N, Verschueren, K, Marcoen, A. The meaning of grandparents as viewed by adolescent grandchildren : An empirical study in Belgium. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 41 (4) : 311-324. 1995.

Victor, Christina R. Old Age in Modern Society: A Textbook of Social Gerontology. Second Edition. Chapman and Hall. London. 1994.

Wanklyn, P. Homes and housing for elderly people. British Medical Journal. 313 (7051): 218-2221. 1996.

Wolf, DA. Household patterns of older women: Some international comparisons. Research on Aging. 12 (4) : 463-486. 1990.

Yamazaki, T. Intergenerational interaction outside the family. Special Issue: Education and aging in Japan. Educational Gerontology. 20 (5):453-462. 1994.

Zheng, ZX, Wang, ZS, Zhu, HM, Yang, JY, Peng, HY, Wang, LX, Li, J, Jiang, XW, Yu, YF. Survey of 160 centenarians in Shanghai. Age Ageing. 22 (1): 16-19. 1993.