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| Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
| Debate | 1 |
| Ethics | 1 |
| Geriatrics | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Moral Values | 1 |
| Policy Formation | 1 |
| Public Policy | 1 |
| Social Problems | 1 |
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| Canadian Journal on Aging | 1 |
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| Clark, Phillip G. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedClark, Phillip G. – Canadian Journal on Aging, 1993
Examples from Canada and the United States are used to explore social values such as individualism vs. collectivism; definition and solution of social problems; social construction of the "crisis" of aging; and public debate and moral discourse as a process for developing public policy. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Debate, Ethics, Geriatrics
