Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-118) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Demographic Correlates of Life Satisfaction Among Elderly Blacks -- Ch. 3. West African Culture, Slavery, and the Role of the Elderly in Black American Families -- Ch. 4. Church -- Ch. 5. Model for Predicting Life Satisfaction Among the Black Elderly -- Ch. 6. Empirical Investigation of Predictors of Life Satisfaction Among the Black Elderly -- Ch. 7. Empirical Investigation of the Predictors of Life Satisfaction Among the Black Elderly: Additional Findings -- Ch. 8. Policy Framework for Elderly Black Americans.