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Peer reviewedLapierre, Sylvie; And Others – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1993
Examined personal aspirations of 708 older adults. Found aspirations centered on self-preservation were associated with very old age, functional impairment, lower socioeconomic status and education, and being alone or institutionalized. Aspirations of self-development and interpersonal relationships were associated with younger age, physical…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aspiration, Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation
Peer reviewedMcCreary, Donald R. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1990
Examined self-perceptions of life-span gender-role variability based upon their expected or past performance in normative age-related developmental tasks in two studies, the first with young adults (n=64), the second with retired adults (n=32). (Author/ABL)
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Individual Development
