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(from the chapter) consider the demographic characteristics of an ageing population and highlight different approaches to the interpretation of these data from the perspectives of some of the scientific disciplines studying human ageing demographic changes in the twentieth century [gender differences in longevity, definitions of old age, predicting changes in human ageing] / changes in the structure of social networks [changes in family size, changes in family structure] / attitudes toward old age / changes in attitudes toward elderly people (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved)
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Coleman, P., & Bond, J. (1990). Ageing in the twentieth century. In Aging in society: An introduction to social gerontology (pp. 1–16). Coleman, Peter: U Southampton, Reader in Social Gerontology, Southampton, England: Sage Publications, Inc; US. Retrieved from http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&CSC=Y&NEWS=N&PAGE=fulltext&D=psyc3&AN=1990-98967-001 http://lib.exeter.ac.uk:4556/resserv?sid=OVID:psycdb&id=pmid:&id=doi:&issn=&isbn=0803982828&volume=&issue=&spage=1&pages=1-16&date=1990&title=Aging+in+society%3A+
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