Public Policy Opinion and the Elderly, 1952-1978: A Kaleidoscope of CulturePt. I.A kaleidoscope of culture -- Conflict theory of values -- Policy-value conflicts in American society -- pt. II. Policy opinion and the elderlly: 1952-1978 -- The eclipse of public function -- Righting civil wrongs -- The wavering of traditional commitments -- pt. III. Patterns in the stones -- The mosaic of culture -- The personal roots of commitment-- American values and the elderly -- Append. A. Frequency data for floating bar charts -- Apend. B. International comparisions: Germany and Japan -- Append. D. Data and method -- Append. E. Factor analysis techniques. |
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... elderly adult . Because these topics are much too broad to consider as a single unit , I will proceed in three steps . First , I will examine the U.S. society itself as the milieu in which the elderly adult lives , an environment that ...
... elderly adult . Because these topics are much too broad to consider as a single unit , I will proceed in three steps . First , I will examine the U.S. society itself as the milieu in which the elderly adult lives , an environment that ...
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... elderly being at the upper end of these distributions is one also found in ... elderly are expressing fairly high levels of feeling lack of influence over what ... adult feels . United States data from 1952 to 1978 ( figure 4 , table A4 ) ...
... elderly being at the upper end of these distributions is one also found in ... elderly are expressing fairly high levels of feeling lack of influence over what ... adult feels . United States data from 1952 to 1978 ( figure 4 , table A4 ) ...
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... elderly adults were higher in agreement in 1972 : 74 percent of the German over - sixty - five group agreed with the statement . In 1976 , 62 percent of German adults overall and 71 percent of elderly ... adult did reveal pattern differences ...
... elderly adults were higher in agreement in 1972 : 74 percent of the German over - sixty - five group agreed with the statement . In 1976 , 62 percent of German adults overall and 71 percent of elderly ... adult did reveal pattern differences ...
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Introduction | 1 |
A Conflict Theory of Values | 25 |
19521978 | 55 |
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