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References

Outside Sources

Gottfried, Jeffrey, et al. “Online Scams and Attacks in America Today.” Pew Research Center, 31 July 2025, www.pewresearch.org/internet/2025/07/31/online-scams-and-attacks-in-america-today/. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026. 

 

Livingston, Gretchen. “Older Americans Are Alone Half Their Waking Hours, on Average.” Pew Research Center, 3 July 2019, www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/07/03/on-average-older-adults-spend-over-half-their-waking-hours-alone/. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026. 

 

“Why Do Scammers Target Older Adults?” National Cybersecurity Alliance, Stay Safe Online, NCA, 2 Sept. 2025, www.staysafeonline.org/articles/why-do-scammers-target-older-adults. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026. 

 

Research, Vicki Levy AARP, and Colette Thayer AARP Research. “The Positive Impact of Intergenerational Friendships.” AARP, 22 May 2025, www.aarp.org/pri/topics/social-leisure/relationships/friendship-across-the-ages/#:~:text=Young%20and%20Old%20Connections,each%20other%20at%20least%20weekly. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

Opportunity Atlas, https://www.opportunityatlas.org/ 

Class Sources

Ausubel, Jacob. “Older People Are More Likely to Live Alone in the U.S. than Elsewhere in the World.” Pew Research Center, 10 Mar. 2020, www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2020/03/10/older-people-are-more-likely-to-live-alone-in-the-u-s-than-elsewhere-in-the-world/. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

 

Patterson, Sarah. “Feeling the Squeeze.” Sage Journals, SAGE Publications, 2022, journals-sagepub-com.oregonstate.idm.oclc.org/doi/epub/10.1177/15365042221131075. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

 

“To the Contrary.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 14 Apr. 2023, www.pbs.org/video/kinlessness-older-adults-without-relatives-xrpkfr/. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026. 

Entry on Policy Timeline 2, California Paid Family Leave Program (PFL)

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