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An Examination Of Age Labels In Music Related Dissertations And Theses: 2009-2016, Phillicia Jackson
An Examination Of Age Labels In Music Related Dissertations And Theses: 2009-2016, Phillicia Jackson
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The life expectancy rate of advanced age individuals has increased dramatically in recent years, creating a greater need for research topics related to this segment of the population. Smith (2009) completed a content analysis of the use of age labels describing this advanced age group using dissertations and theses produced between 1983 and 2008. This current investigation replicated the process used in the earlier study using dissertations and theses completed between 2009 and 2016. The same search procedure, inclusion criteria, and analysis protocol was used, in order to be able to evaluate changes which may have occurred over time. A …