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1979

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Rolelessness

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Geronomie And Social Policy, Roger A. Lohmann Jan 1979

Geronomie And Social Policy, Roger A. Lohmann

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Does qualitative sociology have anything positive to offer those who seek personally and professionally adequate resolutions of the troubles and social problems of old age? The purpose of this review essay is to examine a sampling of recent books published in social gerontology with regard to: 1) formulations of the problems of geranomie - rolelessness, loneliness, social isolation, etc.; and 2) general solutions to these problems.

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