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Empowerment, disempowerment and quality of life for older women | Author(s) | Haleh Afshar, Myfanwy Franks, Mary Maynard |
Journal title | Generations Review, vol 11, no 4, December 2001 |
Pages | pp 12-13 |
Keywords | Older women ; Rights [elderly] ; Quality of life ; Social surveys. |
Annotation | This research is part of the ESRC Growing Older initiative. The authors draw on issues such as the invisibility of ethnic group elders, and the feminisation of later life, to focus on two central research question: how do older women understand and evaluate their quality of life, and how might this quality be extended? This article outlines methodology and directions being taken to explore "enabling" practice. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-020114209 A |
Classmark | BD: IKR: F:59: 3F |
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