Differentiation Among "old Age Category"

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Glascock, Anthony P.Decrepitude and death-hastening: the nature of old age in third world societies

Associated Hypotheses (3)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Glascock, Anthony P.In societies where there is differentiation among the "old age category," there will be a presence of death-hastening behavior (53).
Glascock, Anthony P.The presence of old age distinctions and death-hastening behavior will be associated with less complex societies. The presence of supportive treatment of the aged wil be associated with more complex societies (54).
Glascock, Anthony P.The presence of old age distinctions and death-hastening behavior will be associated with periods of deprivation (55).

Associated OCMs

  1. senescence