The Definitions and Onset of an Old Person in South- Western Nigeria

The Definitions and Onset of an Old Person in South- Western Nigeria

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This paper investigates the definitions and onset of an old person in South-Western Nigeria. It is undeniable fact to note that there are different definitions of ‘an old person’ and their onset as indicated in this paper. Conventionally, anyone who has reached the age of 60 or 65 years is regarded as the ‘onset of an old person’. But on contrary, this recent study is strongly...
 
Published at Journal of Educational Gerontology, UK
Volume 41
Issue 5
Pages 1-24
Published in 2015
 
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Akanbi Moses Ayokunlea, Fadayomi Theophilus Oyeyemib, Wusu Onipedec, Tinuola Femi Oa, Amoo Emmanuel Olagunjua, Gbadebo Babatunde Makinded, Olawole-Isaac Adebankea & Adekola Paul Oluwatomipea
Adekola Paul O. » Paul Adekola has seven years of active teaching and administrative experience at the university level in Nigeria; besides over eight years of active teaching experience at Primary and Secondary Schools. He is a trained Demographer and Geographer with expertise in Population and Development, Migration (Internal and International), Population & Health, Gender & Women studies and Quantitative... view full profile
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