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Gerontological gender gap
Author(s)Carol Haigh
Journal titleElderly Care, vol 6, no 1, Jan/Feb 1994
Pagespp 27-28
KeywordsOlder women ; Attitudes to the old of general public.
AnnotationExplores how women in particular suffer from ageist stereotyping, losing their status earlier (at the menopause rather than retirement), having less financial provision, and being at far greater risk of institutionalisation because of their longer survival.
Accession NumberCPA-940126004 A
ClassmarkBD: TOB

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