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age-as-leveler hypothesis: a standalone construct

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age-as-levelerhypothesis1 CONSTRUCTAge-as-levelerDUPRE · MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

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Medical sociology

the hypothesis that socioeconomic gaps in health narrow at older ages, contrasted with cumulative disadvantage.

In medical sociology, age-as-leveler hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that socioeconomic gaps in health narrow at older ages, contrasted with cumulative disadvantage. This meaning comes from Dupre (2007) in Journal of Health and Social Behavior.[1]

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  1. Dupre, M. E. (2007). Educational Differences in Age-Related Patterns of Disease: Reconsidering the Cumulative Disadvantage and Age-As-Leveler Hypotheses. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 48(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1177/002214650704800101

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