Growing Old, the Process of Disengagement |
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Two Theories of Aging | 13 |
Retirement and Widowhood | 143 |
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activities age groups aging process Allen American Psychological Association asked Authoritarian Personality cathexis Cent Number changes Chapter church death decrease describe developed disengagement process disengagement theory Ego Energy engagement F-scale F-score feel Fisher's Exact Test friends Furthermore Gerontology Guttman scale Havighurst important individual instrumental inter Interaction Index interaction variables involvement Kansas City kinship less Lifespace score live loss low morale Mastery measures ment MICHIGAN Morale Index morale score neighbors norms Number Interviewed Number Per Cent old age older orientation PANEL AND SEVENTIES panel members pattern Perceived Lifespace perception of constriction person problem psychological quasi-relationships quasi-sample question readiness for disengagement reflect relationship relatively reported respondents retirement Role Count says seems shift siblings sixty-five society specific stages of disengagement status stories suggest Table things timate tion Total types UNIVERSITY variables violin WAVE widowhood widows women younger