Mapping the future of reminiscence: A conceptual guide for research and practice

Research on Aging

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 527-564

  Webster, Jeffrey Dean ^a   Bohlmeijer, Ernst T ^b   Westerhof, Gerben J ^b  

^a LANGARA COLLEGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Conceptual model; Development; Reminiscence; Reminiscence functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952615067     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: 15527573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027510364122     Document Type: Article

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