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generation gap  

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  • The concept of the generation gap is one that has become part of our cultural vernacular. Reputedly coined by renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead, the simplest definition of the concept is the differentiation (or gap) of values, attitudes, or behaviors between members of an older generation and a younger generation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Generation Gap]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QFBTD913-R

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