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Age and Scientific Performance.
- Source :
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American Journal of Sociology . Jan 1979 84(4):958-977. - Publication Year :
- 1979
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Abstract
- The long-standing belief that age is negatively associated with scientific productivity and creativity is shown to be based upon incorrect analysis of data. Studies reported in this article suggest that the relationship between age and scientific performance is influenced by the operation of the reward system. (Author)
Details
- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 84
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- American Journal of Sociology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ197087
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles