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| Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
| Cultural Influences | 1 |
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| Gerontologist | 1 |
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| Holzberg, Carol S. | 1 |
| Markides, Kyriakos S. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMarkides, Kyriakos S.; Holzberg, Carol S. – Gerontologist, 1982
Suggests that Holzberg's claim that certain studies ignore cultural factors in aging may be unfounded. These studies are defended because of their interest in minority status rather than the broader concept of ethnicity. Concludes that little is known about cultural influences on aging. Presents Holzberg's response. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cultural Influences, Ethnicity, Gerontology
