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Beliaeva, L.A. – Russian Education and Society, 2006
The social changes that have taken place in the past fifteen years have had a powerful effect on the life trajectories and social expectations of people in different age groups in Russia. For the most part there are two terms that are used to identify these groups: age cohort (or age group) and generation. But the use of these terms in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Age Groups, Age Differences
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Braungart, Richard G.; Braungart, Margaret M. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1989
Using a data set of 123 countries, the status of youth was analyzed on a global scale. The relative proportions of youth and adult populations and the opportunities nations provided their young people were evaluated. The implications of inter-age and intra-age stratification throughout the world are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Age Groups, Comparative Analysis, Demography, Developed Nations