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Autor/in | Atchley, Robert C. |
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Titel | A Continuity Theory of Normal Aging. |
Quelle | In: Gerontologist, 29 (1989) 2, S.183-90 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Aging (Individuals); Aging Education; Older Adults; Theories |
Abstract | Presents Continuity Theory, which holds that, in making adaptive choices, middle-aged and older adults attempt to preserve and maintain existing internal and external structures; and they prefer to accomplish this objective by using strategies tied to their past experiences of themselves and their social world. (Author) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |