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The Cultural Context of “Successful Aging” Among Older Women Weavers in a Northern Okinawan Village

The Role of Productive Activity

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ID11297288
AuthorsD Craig Willcox (Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing, corresponding author), Bradley J Willcox (0000-0001-9890-3520, Pacific Health Research and Education Institute), Jay Sokolovsky (University of South Florida St. Petersburg), Seizo Sakihara (Okinawa International University)
Year2007
Volume22
Issue2
Pages137-165
Publication date2007-03-30
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0169-3816 • E-ISSN: 1573-0719
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10823-006-9032-0
PMID17318443
OpenAlexW2004501830
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited109

Ancient history · Capital (architecture) · Context (archaeology) · Sociology · Weaving · Aging and Gerontology Research · Engineering · Gender Studies · History · Japanese History and Culture

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Unique citing works14
Citations per year1,08
Citation span2013 - 2025 (13)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14

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