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A Lifetime of Events: Age and Gender Variations in the Life Story.
- Source :
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International Journal of Aging & Human Development . 1996 42(2):81-102. - Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- Adopted a structural perspective in examining life events in the context of an individual's life story. Ten men and 10 women at each of 3 age groups identified personally significant life events from their past and anticipated future. Women identified more life events and reported a younger age corresponding to their first event than men. Discusses other findings. (KW)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0091-4150
- Volume :
- 42
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- International Journal of Aging & Human Development
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- EJ532010
- Document Type :
- Reports - Research<br />Journal Articles