Between separation and better life – experience of relatives’ absence due to migration in the narrations of old people Cover Image

Między rozłąką a lepszym życiem – doświadczenie nieobecności bliskich na skutek migracji w narracjach ludzi starych
Between separation and better life – experience of relatives’ absence due to migration in the narrations of old people

Author(s): Agnieszka Majewska-Kafarowska
Subject(s): Adult Education
Published by: Akademickie Towarzystwo Andragogiczne
Keywords: migrations; experience of separation; old age; family

Summary/Abstract: The article is a report from studies on the specificity of seniors’ experienceof the absence of relatives as a result of their migration. 9 narratives of older people,obtained by means of individual in-depth interviews, have been analysed. The articlepresents fragments of research results, important threads to illustrate the specifics ofthe separation experience in the studied group of seniors.

  • Issue Year: 79/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 71-85
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish