Information Needs of the Elderly, 1979-1980

<P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><br>The purpose of this study was to examine the information available to the elderly and to show how they make use of it. The goal was to identify areas where information needs are not being met, and to suggest viable alternatives.<br><br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><br>Variables<br>
What information the elderly have about benefits and services; where the elderly go for information; information and receipt of services in relation to problems; attitudes of the elderly; attitudes of care workers.