| Aging and The Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology, 2/e Jill Quadagno,
Florida State University
Living Arrangements
Learning ObjectivesAfter reading the chapter, you should be able to answer the following questions.
1.How do an extended family's living arrangements change in response to the changing needs of different generations? |
| | | 2.With whom do most older people live? |
| | | 3.What kind of housing do older people have, and what housing problems do they face? |
| | | 4.What are the benefits and drawbacks of shared housing, board and care homes, and assisted living facilities? |
| | | 5.What is a continuing care retirement community, and what is life in such a community like for an older person? |
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