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Voices of experience
 — talk, identity and membership in reminiscence groups
Author(s)Kevin Buchanan, David Middleton
Journal titleAgeing and Society, vol 15, part 4, December 1995
Pagespp 457-491
KeywordsMemory and Reminiscence ; Therapy.
AnnotationA discourse analysis of talk in reminiscence groups showing how reminiscence work affords a context for older people for 're-membering' and understanding the significance and consequences of their lived experience. It demonstrates how participants' identities are accomplished through the way in which they position themselves in social relationships and the social practices of 'remembered pasts'.
Accession NumberCPA-960105006 A
ClassmarkDB: LO

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