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Title: Monitoring the Welfare of the Elderly, 1973-1974; Dummy Run
Keywords: AGE
AIDS FOR THE DISABLED
ANXIETY
ARTHRITIS
ASSISTANCE ALARM SYSTEMS
ATTITUDES
BUILDING MAINTENANCE
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
CLOTHING
COOKING
CORRESPONDENCE
DEPRESSION
DIABETES
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS
ELDERLY
EPILEPSY
FAMILY MEMBERS
FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
FOOD
FURNISHED ACCOMMODATION
GARDENING
GENDER
HAEMATOLOGIC DISEASES
HANDICRAFTS
HEALTH VISITORS
HEARING IMPAIRMENTS
HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS
HEATING SYSTEMS
HOBBIES
HOME HELP
HOME OWNERSHIP
HOME SHARING
HOME VISITS
HOUSEHOLDS
HOUSEWORK
HOUSING
INDOOR SPORTS
KITCHENS
LAVATORIES
RADIO LISTENING
MARITAL STATUS
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
MEMORY DISORDERS
MOTOR PROCESSES
NURSES
OCCUPATIONS
PAIN
PATIENTS
PERSONAL HYGIENE
PHYSICAL DISABILITIES
PHYSICIANS
READING (ACTIVITY)
RENTED ACCOMMODATION
RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY
RESIDENTS OF INSTITUTIONS
RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES
SATISFACTION
SHELTERED HOUSING
SHOPPING
SOCIAL HOUSING
LONELINESS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
SOCIAL SUPPORT
SOCIAL WORKERS
SPOUSES
STAIRS
STRESS (PSYCHOLOGICAL)
TELEPHONE CALLS
TELEVISION VIEWING
URINARY INCONTINENCE
UROGENITAL DISORDERS
VERTIGO
VISION IMPAIRMENTS
VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS
VOLUNTARY WORK
WALKING
WALKING AIDS
WHEELCHAIRS
1973-1974
Description: <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was to test on a limited scale the procedures and problems of following up clients over a period of time, using caring staff to undertake the interviews, and to give some indication of the degree of change. In the experimental phase (SN: 517) interviewing procedures were tested and sufficient data was collected for statistical work on measurement development.
<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR> Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions<br> Place of residence (type), previous residence (distance away), length of residence, tenure, type and cost of accommodation, household composition, amenities (whether shared). Proximity of friends/relatives/help and frequency of contact, use of telephone.<br> Respondent's mobility/self-care problems and capabilities, type of help needed and received, meal/shopping arrangements, visits to clubs/centres and hospitals. Distance to nearest food shops, chemists and place where pension drawn. Emergency arrangements, aids used, therapy/training and treatment received.<br> Frequency of visits to and from doctor, details of respondent's medical problems (pain or difficulty in using various parts of the body, headaches, giddiness, digestive problems, heart condition, respiratory diseases, sight, hearing, incontinence).<br> Personal worries, anxieties, fears, nervous trouble, morale, loneliness, depression, appetite, sleeping pattern, memory.<br> Background Variables<br> Age, sex, marital status, occupation (present and before retirement), hours worked, voluntary work undertaken, income.
URI: https://t2-4.bsc.es/jspui/handle/123456789/64700
Other Identifiers: 10.5255/UKDA-SN-518-1
518
http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-518-1
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