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Ackerman, Rosalie J. – 1980
Use of the term "crisis" to define the midlife era suggests a limited sense of choice and control. The term "transition," however, emphasizes a process of change and suggests that the individual has both choice and power to grow and develop. An open-ended questionnaire was sent to professionals (N=42) in medical, psychological, sociological, and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Aging (Individuals), Career Change
