Document Type
Research Report
Publication Date
6-2017
Keywords
Reading, Massachusetts, older residents, aging
Disciplines
Demography, Population, and Ecology | Gerontology | Public Administration
Abstract
This report describes collaborative efforts undertaken by the Town of Reading’s Elder and Human Services Division and the Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging, within the Gerontology Institute at the McCormack Graduate School, University of Massachusetts Boston. During Spring 2017, these organizations partnered to conduct a study to investigate the needs, interests, preferences, and opinions of the Town’s older resident population, with respect to living and aging in Reading.
Community Engaged/Serving
Part of the UMass Boston Community-Engaged Teaching, Research, and Service Series. http://scholarworks.umb.edu/engage
Recommended Citation
Coyle, Caitlin and Mutchler, Jan, "Aging in Reading, Massachusetts: A community needs assessment" (2017). Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging Publications. 21.
https://scholarworks.umb.edu/demographyofaging/21
Included in
Demography, Population, and Ecology Commons, Gerontology Commons, Public Administration Commons
Comments
Commissioned by the Town of Reading and the Elder and Human Services Division.