The file contains documents concerning the workshop held on 11-13/11/1985 in Jerusalem: notes, revised proposal and correspondence, arrangement, and notes on the publication of the proceedings.
Also included papers: "Response of formal support systems to social changes and patterns of caring for the elderly" by Brenda Morginstin; "Evaluating the link between informal and formal support" by Jack Habid; Social Networks and social support in the Stages of the Life Cycle; "Senile dementia coping and crisis in the family" by Göre Bråne; "Changing gender roles in Ireland and their impact on the Elderly" by Aileen O'Hare; "Family – An historico-comparative approach" by Leopold Rosenmayr; "Crisis phenomena caused by old age and the role of social policy" by Ágnes Losonczi and Julia Szalai; "Policy issues in care for the elderly with special reference to Greece" by Anna Ritsataki; "Formal and informal social support of the Elderly in the Kibbutzim" by Uriel Levitan; "Coping with problems in the family in old age" by Hans Thomae; "Changes over time in Household Structure and Intergenerational support Patterns of the Elderly" by H Weihl; "Changes over time in Household Structure and Intergenerational support Patterns of the Elderly", Hannah Weihl; "Families: the voice of the poor and suffering elderly" by Charles G. Vella; "Patterns of Exchange between the Elderly and their children" by Judith T. Shuval, Rachel Fleischman, Amir Shmueli; "The role of women in caring for the Elderly" by Ursula Lehr.

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