The cultural context of "successful aging" among older women weavers in a northern Okinawan village: the role of productive activity.

Willcox DC, Willcox BJ, Sokolovsky J, Sakihara S. The cultural context of "successful aging" among older women weavers in a northern Okinawan village: the role of productive activity. J Cross Cult Gerontol. 2007 Jun; 22(2):137-65.

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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aging
Art
Culture
Efficiency
Female
Humans
Japan
Life Style
Longevity
Male
Middle Aged
Psychology, Social
Quality of Life
Textile Industry

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Bradley Willcox, MD MSc

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