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Direct linkTeuscher, Ursina – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2010
This study addresses the question of how retired people's self-image differs from that of working people, and what factors predict people's self-definition as professionals or retirees. Seven hundred ninety-two Swiss persons aged 58-70 (386 men, 406 women; 349 not retired, 443 retired) were asked to rate the importance of different…
Descriptors: Retirement, Performance Factors, Predictor Variables, Personality Change
Pakhomova, E. I. – Russian Education and Society, 2009
The urgent demographic situation has led to an acute awareness of the necessity of far-reaching decisions to strengthen the family and implement radical measures of family policy. Many experts are talking about the crisis of the institution of the family, about the loss of the importance of family values among a substantial portion of Russians,…
Descriptors: Divorce, Family Life, Marriage, Foreign Countries
Piacenti, David – Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy, 2009
This article consists of more than fifty interviews with Spanish and Yucatec-Mayan men from Yucatan, Mexico, to the United States. Based on interview responses, I contend that Yucatec-Mayan immigrants support Jeffrey Cohen's (2004) "household model" and use a ch'i'ibal-centered, or family-centered, decision-making process to frame…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Values, Immigrants, Maya (People)
