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Home managerial tasks, perceived competence, and related social, psychological, and economic consequences for retired couples

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Hansen, Gary David

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This study was designed to identify and describe home management tasks, perceived managerial competency, and related social, psychological, and economic consequences for a sample of retired couples. Managerial tasks were defined as essential, periodic activities which (1) sustain the living patterns of a person or family in a common household,...

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Dissertation

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design includ- ing: Dr. Jean Warren, Dr. Priscilla Crabtree, Mrs. Harriet Sinnard, Mrs. Dorothy Miller
Financial management practices of a selected group of retired couples

Creator:

Pulley, Mary Ann

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This study examined the financial management practices of a group of middle and upper class retired couples in a period of rising prices and relatively fixed incomes. The objective of this study was to describe (1) financial planning of retired couples, (2) expenditures of these couples, (3) adjustments of their...

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Masters Thesis

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lived in homes completely paid for and 22 percent were buying their home (6:44, 47-50). Crabtree
Cost differentials of owning versus renting shelter during the retirement stage of the life cycle

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Ebert, Roberta Vale

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The purpose of this study was to compare differentials in housing costs between renting and owning. The data were obtained from a sample of 60 household heads who were listed as retired in the city directories. They met the following criteria: lived independently in the community, were 65 years of...

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Masters Thesis

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studies on retired couples in Oregon were done in 1966 by Crabtree, in 1969 by Hansen, and in 1971 by