Seniors on Stage: The Impact of Applied Theatre Techniques on the Elderly |
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... increased -- in fact it increased more between 1950 and 1980 than it had in the first half of the century . Life expectancy at age 65 in 1900 was 11.9 years ; in 1980 it was 16 years . Thus , the average person today who has survived to ...
... increased -- in fact it increased more between 1950 and 1980 than it had in the first half of the century . Life expectancy at age 65 in 1900 was 11.9 years ; in 1980 it was 16 years . Thus , the average person today who has survived to ...
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... increased life expectancy , the increased percent- age of the aged which they represent , and various social changes and policies of the recent past , black elderly are an ever growing " special population " whose leisure needs must be ...
... increased life expectancy , the increased percent- age of the aged which they represent , and various social changes and policies of the recent past , black elderly are an ever growing " special population " whose leisure needs must be ...
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... increasing age there appears to be increased reliance on cognitive and affective " load shedding . " We have some evidence to suggest that , if some of the con- straints associated with the testing situation could be lessened or removed ...
... increasing age there appears to be increased reliance on cognitive and affective " load shedding . " We have some evidence to suggest that , if some of the con- straints associated with the testing situation could be lessened or removed ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
PART | 14 |
THEORETICAL AND CONCEPTUAL OVERVIEW | 20 |
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