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ERIC Number: EJ269044
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982-Sep
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Hard Times in Women's Lives: Historical Influences Across Forty Years.
Elder, Glen H., Jr.; Liker, Jeffrey K.
American Journal of Sociology, v88 n2 p241-69 Sep 1982
Investigates the consequences of the Great Depression experiences on middle- and working-class women by examining their well-being in old age 40 years later. Results showed consistently adverse effects of economic loss for working-class women and benign outcomes among women of higher status. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Emotional Adjustment, Females, Older Adults, Personality Traits, Social Science Research, Socioeconomic Status, Well Being, Womens History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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