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Measurements of the impact and effectiveness of service programs to community-dwelling older persons should be concerned with the assessment of function of the person and family in their situation and not the quantity of effort service staff provided. Appropriate continuous appraisal methods are described so that they may be useful to practitioners in other communities.
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Bloom et al. (1970) studied this question.
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