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Graham Fennell, Ph.D. is professor of sociology and social policy at Roehampton University, London UK and European Editor of Ageing International. His research interests include the sociology of everyday life, sexuality and intimacy. Recent work includes a translation of Hans Zetterberg’s Sexual Life in Sweden and, with Kate Davidson (Eds.), Intimacy in Later Life both issued by Transaction Publishers.
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Fennell, G. Transitions in mid-adult to late life. Ageing Int. 29, 309–316 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12126-004-1001-8
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