1. Briefs

   Announcement Pages: 2 - 14

2. Daily life in later life: A comparative report

   • Karen Altergott

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 18

3. The central role of midlife and older women in Latin America and the Caribbean

   • Lee Sennott-Miller

   OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 33

4. Expert group meeting on midlife and older women in latin america and the caribbean

   Conference report Pages: 33 - 37

5. Successful aging: relevance of the israeli kibbutz

   Conference report Pages: 38 - 40

6. Maintaining independence and privacy through home equity conversion

   • Rafe Ronkin

   Conference report Pages: 40 - 42

7. The persistence of inequality beyond retirement age

   Research study Pages: 42 - 46

8. “Special educational needs” of the elderly: a trap for the unwary?

   Research study Pages: 46 - 47