Relation between medical sociology and sociology of ageing or later life. A new challenges, social expectations and dilemmas

Medical sociology has not paid special attention to observed demographic changes associated with the “greying of societies”. Lack of interest in ageing has resulted in the necessity to develop a new subdiscipline - sociology of aging. The evolution of this subdiscipline has been described in relatio...

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Main Author: Tobiasz-Adamczyk Beata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2015-0018