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Time as the Integrative Factor
Author(s) -
Merriam Sharan B.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.8408
Subject(s) - intersection (aeronautics) , period (music) , social life , psychology , social change , sociology , social psychology , social science , aesthetics , political science , geography , law , philosophy , cartography
Abstract How adults change over time is best understood through a consideration of the intersection of historical time period, chronological age (life time), and the culturally specific social timetable that orders major life events.