Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ268058
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Publication Date: 1982-Sep
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Correlates of Sex Roles of Older Adults.
Sinnott, Jan D.
Journal of Gerontology, v37 n5 p587-94 Sep 1982
Community-dwelling older adults (N=364) described their own sex roles using the Bem Sex Role Inventory and were tested with additional measures of mental and physical health and current life situation. Most elderly persons described androgynous roles. Perceived sex roles related to several dimensions of life situation and well-being. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Age Differences, Androgyny, Mental Health, Older Adults, Sex Differences, Sex Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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