Making ends meet in financial scarcity in old age
The purpose of this paper is to explore qualitatively how older people (aged 69–85 years) living in relative poverty experience their daily life and how they make ends meet (N = 16). The empirical analysis shows that despite deprivations, the interviewees are mostly satisfied, and in order to analyt...
Main Author: | Rikke Nøhr Brünner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Linköping University Electronic Press
2018-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Ageing and Later Life |
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Online Access: | https://journal.ep.liu.se/IJAL/article/view/1303 |
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