Disengagement theory - Engaging alternatives
Medium
Periodical Article
Medium
- part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2009 (Volume) 14 (Number) 3
Classif
150 PSY
Subject
Psychology
Page
15 - 18
Authors
Sugarman, Leonie
Contents
Disengagement theory relegates older people to the margins of society as they make way for younger people and wait for the ultimate disengagement: death. The author reviews two theories that reframe this theory.