Social and Psychological Determinants of Adaptation.

Lieberman, Morton A.

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ERIC Number: EJ190166

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1978

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Social and Psychological Determinants of Adaptation.

Lieberman, Morton A.

International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v9 n2 p115-26 1978-79, 78

Social and Psychological frameworks used to explain adaptation are examined. Findings from a study of three ethnic groups (Irish, Italian, and Polish Americans), aged 40 to 80, are presented to test the effects of life stage, social surround, and personality on adaptation. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Age, Ethnic Groups, Older Adults, Psychological Characteristics, Research Projects, Social Influences

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Language: English

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