From mid-life to later life : strategies for controlling age transitions among Chileans in metropolitan Santiago
This thesis investigates the ways in which transitions from mid-life to later life are envisioned. Undertaken in Santiago de Chile the study explores the following questions: How do individuals deal with stereotypes and contradictory messages about ageing? What strategies do they develop to control...
Main Author: | Meersohn-Schmidt, Cynthia Carolina |
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Durham University
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.685630 |
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