Are social representations of positive ageing really effective? the ageing process through the eyes of elderly

In this paper we focused on the experiences of ageing from the perspective of elderly people. Our main aims were to explore their perceptions and representations about the ageing experience and to analyse if their conceptions are closer to positive social representations of active ageing or to ageis...

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Main Author: Soares, Célia Cristina Casaca (author)
Other Authors: Marques, António Manuel (author), Gomes da Silva, Madalena (author), Cerqueira, Andreia Filomena Ferreri de Gusmão Gonçalves (author), Bonança, Íris (author), Argüello, Patricia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/6533
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:comum.rcaap.pt:10400.26/6533