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Where Are Your Papers?, Rebekah Mccloud
Where Are Your Papers?, Rebekah Mccloud
UCF Forum
My friend of 30 years died recently. Her husband called one Sunday in February to say she was gone.
You Are The Momma Now, Rebekah Mccloud
You Are The Momma Now, Rebekah Mccloud
UCF Forum
I am a proud member of the sandwich generation. Sociologist Dorothy A. Miller coined the term in 1981 to classify people who care for their aging parent(s) while helping to support their own children
A Senior Water Aerobics Class As A Subculture, Sarah Halbert
A Senior Water Aerobics Class As A Subculture, Sarah Halbert
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Although previous research has focused on subcultures among deviant groups, very little research has been conducted on older adults' subcultures or subcultures within exercise settings. Given the lack of research on older and non-deviant groups, the current research study was designed to reveal how a senior water aerobics exercise class is indeed a subculture and provide a rich description of this understudied and unappreciated subculture. Data collection took place at a water aerobics exercise class at a health club in Central Florida. In the first phase of data collection, ethnographic observations were utilized to identify the social processes in the …