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Social Relationships in Later Life: A Review of the Research Literature

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 128 KB
Volume: 12
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-6230
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1166(199705)12:5<505::aid-gps577>3.0.co;2-q

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✦ Synopsis

This review examines the contribution of sociological perspectives to the study of relationships in later life. Three main areas are analysed: ®rst, the family life of older people; second, marital relationships; third, friendship in later life. The article concludes with an assessment of the changes aecting the social lives of dierent groups of older people.

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