Caregiving expectations and challenges among elders and their adult children in Southern Sri Lanka [0.03%]
斯里兰南部长辈及其成年子女的照料期望和挑战
Melissa H Watt,Bilesha Perera,Truls Ostbye et al.
Melissa H Watt et al.
The elderly population in Sri Lanka is growing rapidly. Elders are traditionally cared for in the homes of their adult children, but the shifting socio-economic environment in Sri Lanka challenges this arrangement. This paper describes the ...
Feeling in control: comparing older people's experiences in different care settings [0.03%]
控制感：不同护理环境下老年人的体验比较
Lisa Callaghan,Ann-Marie Towers
Lisa Callaghan
The promotion of choice and control for older people is a policy priority for social care services in the United Kingdom and is at the heart of recent drives to personalise services. Increasingly, we are seeing a move away from institutiona...
'Keeping going': chronic joint pain in older people who describe their health as good [0.03%]
“坚持下去”：一些老年人关节长期疼痛但认为自己的健康状况良好
Jane C Richardson,Janet C Grime,Bie Nio Ong
Jane C Richardson
It is common for people with chronic conditions to report their health as good, although models of healthy ageing do not account for this. The concept of successful ageing focuses on overcoming problems, in contrast to the concept of resili...
A support network typology for application in older populations with a preponderance of multigenerational households [0.03%]
一种以多代同堂家庭为主的老年人群为应用对象的支持网络分类法
Vanessa Burholt,Christine Dobbs
Vanessa Burholt
This paper considers the support networks of older people in populations with a preponderance of multigenerational households and examines the most vulnerable network types in terms of loneliness and isolation. Current common typologies of ...
Nonfamily Experience and Receipt of Personal Care in a Rapidly Changing Context [0.03%]
非家庭经验和在一个快速变化的背景下个人护理的获得
Jennifer Yarger,Sarah R Brauner-Otto
Jennifer Yarger
Scholars and policy makers have expressed concern that social and economic changes occurring throughout Asia are threatening the well-being of older adults by undercutting their systems of family support. Using a sample of 1,654 men and wom...
'You learn to live with all the things that are wrong with you': gender and the experience of multiple chronic conditions in later life [0.03%]
“你要学会与自己身上的种种问题共存”——性别差异与晚年多病共存的经历和体验
Laura Hurd Clarke,Erica Bennett
Laura Hurd Clarke
This article examines how older adults experience the physical and social realities of having multiple chronic conditions in later life. Drawing on data from in-depth interviews with 16 men and 19 women aged 73+ who had between three and 14...
'The calendar is just about up': older adults with multiple chronic conditions reflect on death and dying [0.03%]
“日历上的日期所剩无几”：多重慢性疾病老年患者对死亡和垂死的思考
Laura Hurd Clarke,Alexandra Korotchenko,Andrea Bundon
Laura Hurd Clarke
Drawing on data from in-depth interviews with 35 men and women aged 73-91, this article examines the ways in which older adults with multiple chronic conditions talk about and prepare for death and dying. While the focus of the original stu...
Louise Meijering,Debbie Lager
Louise Meijering
A group of 141,345 immigrants from the Netherlands Antilles, a former colony, live in the Netherlands. An increasing number of these migrants are at or above retirement age, and for them, the question of where they want to grow old becomes ...
Does caring for your spouse harm one's health? Evidence from a United States nationally-representative sample of older adults [0.03%]
照料配偶会损害自己的健康吗？美国老年人全国代表性样本的证据
Kristi Rahrig Jenkins,Mohammed U Kabeto,Kenneth M Langa
Kristi Rahrig Jenkins
The purpose of this article is to investigate the relationship between spousal care-giving and declines in functioning and self-rated health among older care-givers. The authors used data from the 2000 and 2002 waves of the United States He...
Who cares? A comparison of informal and formal care provision in Spain, England and the USA [0.03%]
谁来关心？西班牙、英格兰和美国非正式与正式护理的比较研究
Aïda Solé-Auró,Eileen M Crimmins
Aïda Solé-Auró
This paper investigates the prevalence of incapacity in performing daily activities and the associations between household composition and availability of family members and receipt of care among older adults with functioning problems in Sp...