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Abu-Laban, Sharon McIrvin – Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, 1980
Examines research literature relating to aging and ties of interpersonal support. Points to two areas yet to receive systematic research attention: male sex role in older age and variant life styles of older people. Suggests that research is needed for better understanding of the aged of the future. (Author)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Interpersonal Relationship