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Age norms and the structure of consciousness
 — some final comments
Author(s)Anne Foner
Journal titleThe Gerontologist, vol 36, no 2, April 1996
Pagespp 221-223
KeywordsLife span ; Social roles.
AnnotationDiscusses the role of age norms in society and suggests that the existence of such norms and acceptance of a range of ages seen as appropriate for entering and leaving key social roles have implications for understanding age as a key element in social structure and the potential for changes in age structuring in society.
Accession NumberCPA-960522032 A
ClassmarkBG6: TM5

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