Factors Influencing Older Adults' Patterns of Information Acquisition
Description:
A group of 101 older adults (sixty-five years of age and over) who lived independently in three retirement apartment residences in Denton, Texas, were asked about their patterns of reading, television viewing, and radio listening habits for two periods in their lives: (1) at age forty to fifty-five and (2) at the present. Respondents were asked about their use of external information sources (public library, grocery store, newsstand, etc.) and their use of proximate information sources (radio, …
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Date:
May 1989
Creator:
Barnett, Mary Jane, 1952-
Partner:
UNT Libraries