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The oldest old
— autonomy in the face of frailty | | Author(s) | Gay Becker |
| Journal title | Journal of Aging Studies, vol 8, no 1, Spring 1994 |
| Pages | pp 59-76 |
| Keywords | Independence ; Mobility ; Attitude ; Attitudes to the old of general public. |
| Annotation | The author concludes that American gerontological views of autonomy and frailty promote a cultural idea that does not reflect elders' perspectives, and have the potential to stereotype elderly people.. |
| Accession Number | CPA-940526006 A |
| Classmark | C3: C4: DP: TOB |
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