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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Gerontol. 2009 Feb 1;28(1):81–108. doi: 10.1177/0733464808323451

Table 5.

Summary of Decision-Making Patterns

Proactive Compliant Passive/Resistant
Resident initiates moving
    process and has primary
    control.
Other person initiates the
    process and has primary
    control.
Other person initiates the
    process and has complete
    control.
Other persons have supportive
    roles in locating and
    selecting homes and
    moving.
Resident involved in decision
    making and is compliant.
Resident unable to participate
    because of cognitive
    impairment (passive).
The majority move to the
    high-fee homes.
The majority move to
    low-fee homes.
Resident is forced to move
    (resistant).
Push-and-pull factors
    influence decisions.
Push factors influence
    decisions.
The majority move to low-fee.