A new approach to the link between identity and relative deprivation in the perspective of ageism and retirement

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-23

  Tougas, Francine ^a   Lagacé, Martine ^a   De La Sablonnière, Roxane ^a   Kocum, Lucie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CAREER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETIREMENT; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS;

DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREJUDICE; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 4143057088     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/3WTN-63QQ-EJMG-BGYA     Document Type: Article

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