Unformatted text preview: personalities that have eventually been molded by grief, despair, joy, obstacles, risks, desires, hopes, regrets, and love. Indeed, the soul of an elderly represents a fine cargo of experiences and memories. With an eye to that goal, my research question was ultimately shaped: "How are the different linguistic and communicative abilities of the elderly, their personal identities, and their social values and practices revealed through their use of narrative in a Lebanese nursing home?"...
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- Spring '09
- Dr.Mike
- Psychology, Gerontology, Discourse of Ageing, TESOL Professor Rima
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