Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
1969/09/01 by M. P. Lawton, E. M. Brody, Elaine Brody · 18,634 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Activities of daily living #Aging and Gerontology Research #Center (category theory) #Gerontology #Medicine #Older people #Psychiatry #Psychology
paper · doi:10.1093/geront/9.3_part_1.179
published in The Gerontologist 9(3 Part 1), 179-186 (Oxford University Press)
openalex publication_date 1969/09/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05
Abstract
M. Powell Lawton, PhD, Elaine M. Brody, ACSW; Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living1, The Gerontologist,
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