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Peer reviewedZepelin, Harold; And Others – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1987
Studied white and blue-collar men and women using a questionnaire seeking designation of the most suitable ages for various role transitions and age-related attributes. Comparisons with 1950s findings indicated loosening of the norms, but with continuing adherence to a prescriptive timetable and with persistent socioeconomic differences. Results…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Age Differences, Attitudes
