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Peer reviewedHooker, Karen – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1991
This study examined four older adults at the time of retirement to determine the extent to which there was intraindividual variability and stability in self-concept during the retirement transition, and to see whether patterns of change were replicable across subjects. Results showed that three to four dimensions of self-concept variability…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Gerontology, Individual Development
