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| Environmental Influences | 1 |
| Models | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Sex Role | 1 |
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| Sinnott, Jan Dynda | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSinnott, Jan Dynda – Gerontologist, 1977
This paper examines sex-role inconstancy from a life-span point of view. New environmental realities and an increasing life-span may make traditional sex roles less functional in old age. Evidence is presented for more successful aging in persons manifesting convergent sex-role behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Models
