Discourse, identity and change in mid-to-late life: Interdisciplinary perspectives on language and ageing

Ageing and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 849-861

  Coupland, Justine ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Change; Identity; Meanings of ageing; Qualitative approaches; Talk; Text

Indexed keywords

AGEISM; AGING POPULATION; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LANGUAGE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 70450277239     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X09008800     Document Type: Article

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