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Social relationships in later life
— a review of the research literature | | Author(s) | Chris Phillipson |
| Journal title | International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, vol 12, no 5, May 1997 |
| Pages | pp 505-512 |
| Keywords | Personal relationships ; The Family ; Married couples ; Friends ; Sociology, Social Science ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | This review examines the contribution of sociological perspectives to the study of relationships in later life. Three main areas are analysed: the family life of older people; marital relationships; and friendship in later life. The article concludes with an assessment of the changes affecting the social lives of different groups of older people. |
| Accession Number | CPA-970905009 A |
| Classmark | DS: SJ: SM: SX: S: 64A |
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