Personal Conceptions of Social Integration among the Aging
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2344154 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David R Unruh (corresponding author), David Unruh |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 95-117 |
| Publication date | 1985-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Urban Life (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0098-3039 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0098303985014001004 |
| OpenAlex | W2094642151 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 26 |
Much of the research on the aging and other marginal or quasi-marginal groups has relied upon "objective" measures of social integration. This article focuses on the subjective conceptions developed by the aging themselves and the ways by which these "maps" help them plan, interpret, and evaluate their ties into society. Because of their emerging self-consciousness regarding their place in society, the aging may become everyday experts and practitioners of integrative strategies and tactics to a greater degree than many other people
Consciousness · Epistemology · Everyday life · Sociology · Aging and Gerontology Research · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Psychology · Social Psychology
Old age in a changing society
The Aging Enterprise Revisited
Widowhood in an American city.
Age-Ism
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
Sociological Analysis
Neighbors and Friends
Aging as Exchange
Invisible Lives
The Future of Social Security
Primary Groups in Old Age
The Sociology of Georg Simmel
Social Isolation and Mental Illness in Old Age
Awareness Contexts and Social Interaction
Widowhood in an American City
Older People and Their Families
Research in the Interweave of Social Roles
Invisible Lives
Rethinking Life Satisfaction
The Ecological Approach in Social Psychiatry
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 1996 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |