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Peer reviewedRakowski, William – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1985
Discusses difficulties in data collection which arise from the complex nature of time perspective and from characteristics associated with older respondents. An awareness of certain basic points can enhance the quality and accuracy of data collection. A number of generic methodological considerations are discussed, and various suggestions offered.…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Gerontology, Long Range Planning, Older Adults


