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Realities of Gay and Lesbian Aging

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ID10550841
AuthorsRaymond M Berger (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, corresponding author)
Year1984
Volume29
Issue1
Pages57-62
Publication date1984-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0037-8046 • E-ISSN: 1545-6846
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/sw/29.1.57
OpenAlexW1952593301
LanguageEN
Citations received36
References cited2

Social workers have little accurate information about older gays and lesbians. This article presents the findings of an interview study of 18 homosexual men and women aged 40 to 72. The author makes recommendations about the provision of social services to this group by professionals and peers

Homosexuality · Lesbian · Political science · Sociology · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues · Gender Studies · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Psychology · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology · Social Psychology · Social Work

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Unique citing works36
Citations per year0,9
Citation span1986 - 2026 (41)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 35

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