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The Problems of Generations: And Generational Analysis.
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Dowd, James J. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1979
Addresses whether value change over the life course is a result of period shifts or individual maturation and differences in values among age strata are a function of cohort experience or individual maturation. Shows that on only one of the four dependent measures was aging directly implicated. (Author)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Comparative Analysis, Developmental Stages, Moral Development
The Psychological Niche of Older Japanese and Americans Through Auto-Photography: Aging and the Search for Peace.
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Okura, Yutaka; And Others – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1986
To understand aging cross-culturally, used photography to perceive the perceiver. Asked persons averaging seventy-three years old from Japan and the United States to describe "Who are you?" by taking six photographs. Content analysis showed older Japanese to be inward and aesthetically oriented, while older Americans were more oriented…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences