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Datan, Nancy – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1988
Considers Greek myth of Oedipus and proposes an Oedipus cycle, in contrast to Freud's Oedipus complex, which represents not the unconscious passions of a small boy, but rather the awareness of the life cycle in the larger context of the succession of the generations and their mutual interdependence. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Individual Development, Mythology, Older Adults
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Stalker, Joyce – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1998
Puts forth a rationale for including poetry in academic journals, demonstrating how it can create new knowledge. Includes five poems by the author. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Feminism, Individual Development, Poetry
Vopat, Carole – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1992
This fictional account describes the innerlife of a young girl as she works to achieve her dream of becoming a writer, despite family responsibilities and other obstacles. (DB)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Creative Writing, Creativity, Females