Sponsor
Portland State University. Department of Political Science
First Advisor
Burton Onstine
Date of Publication
1979
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (M.S.) in Political Science
Department
Political Science
Language
English
Subjects
United States. Older Americans Act of 1965, Older people -- Oregon -- Portland, Older people -- Oregon -- Multnomah County
DOI
10.15760/etd.2903
Physical Description
1 online resource (171 p.)
Abstract
This research sought to determine the impact of the Older Americans Act of 1965 and its subsequent amendments on the ages population in Portland-Multnomah County from 1965 to 1977. After a comparative analysis of ages services prior to the Act of 1965, and the elderly services subsequent to the Act, the conclusions revealed that there was a significant impact made upon the lives of seniors in Portland-Multnomah County area.
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17457
Recommended Citation
Southwell, Joil A., "Impact of the Older Americans act of 1965 upon the elderly in Portland-Multnomah County, Oregon, from 1965 to 1977" (1979). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 2907.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.2903
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