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Peer reviewedKii, Toshi – Gerontologist, 1982
Discusses conventional indices for measuring the aging of populations. Proposes a new index for measuring the aging of populations using the proportions of all available age categories. Focuses on changes in the structure of a population. (RC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Demography, Population Distribution, Population Trends
Peer reviewedUhlenberg, Peter – Gerontologist, 1996
Conceptualizes aging as the dynamic process of cohorts moving through the life course in historical time. Provides a strategy for developing research on life course structure, age differences between cohorts, and how and why aging is experienced differentially by various segments of a cohort. (SNR)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Cohort Analysis, Cross Sectional Studies
