Aging and old age 1995

SND-ID: SND 0817

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lars Tornstam - Uppsala University, Department of Sociology

Description

An Uppsala university survey regarding perceptions of age and ageing.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Uppsala University

Responsible department/unit

Department of Sociology

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Individuals aged 20-85 years

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Probability: Simple random

Time period(s) investigated

1995-01-01 – 1995-01-01

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

General health and well-being, Elderly, Specific social services: use and availability (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Sociology (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

ageing

Publications

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Tornstam, L. (1997) Gerotranscendence in a Broad Cross Sectional Perspective. Journal of Aging and Identity 2:1: 17-36.

Tornstam, L. (1999) Gerotranscendence and the Functions of Reminiscence. Journal of Aging and Identity 4(3):155-166.

Tornstam, L. (2005) Gerotranscendence. A Development Theory of Positive Aging. New York: Springer Publishing Company.

Tornstam, L. (2005) Åldrandets socialpsykologi, 7:e rev. edition. Stockholm: Norstedts Akademiska Förlag. ISBN 91-7227-414-X.
Libris
ISBN: 978-91-7227-414-3

Tornstam, L. (1997) Life Crises and Gerotranscendence. Journal of Aging and Identity Vol 2:117-131.

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Dataset
Aging and old age 1995

Associated documentation

Version 1.1

2009-09-17
https://doi.org/10.5878/002420

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Citation

Lars Tornstam. Uppsala University (2009). Aging and old age 1995. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/002420

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Lars Tornstam - Uppsala University, Department of Sociology

Data collection

  • Time period(s) for data collection: 1995-01-01–1995-01-01
  • Source of the data: Population group

Variables

179

Number of individuals/objects

2002

Published: 2005-01-01
Last updated: 2021-04-21