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Poiarkova, R. – Soviet Education, 1990
Discusses a perceived lack of concern for retired teachers among former students and the community at large. Provides examples and excerpts from letters describing loneliness and financial difficulties among retired teachers in the Soviet Union. Urges respect and concern for those who have given everything for their profession, often at the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Quality of Life
Schroeder, Karsten – 1986
In the last two decades, problems associated with aging have caused increased public concern. As a result of recent research in the Federal Republic of Germany, the science of gerontology has revealed new information about the living conditions and living standards of the elderly. The image of older people is still a negative one and passing…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Gerontology
