Unique challenges of transgender aging: implications from the literature [0.03%]
变性人老龄化的独特挑战:文献综述的启示
Diane I Persson
Diane I Persson
Transgender elders are both underserved and understudied. Neither the etiology nor prevalence of transgender is well understood. Because sex, gender, and sexuality are at the very core of individual identity, it is difficult to dislodge one...
Understanding older men and their male friendships: a comparison of african american and white men [0.03%]
关于年长男性及其男性友谊的理解:非洲裔美国男子与白人男子的比较
Geoffrey L Greif
Geoffrey L Greif
Friendships can lead to longer and healthier lives. Yet little is known about how older men, particularly African American men, define and carry out their friendships with other men. This article presents the findings from qualitative inter...
Korean american family postcaregivers on dementia caregiving: a phenomenological inquiry [0.03%]
韩裔美国家庭中的痴呆照料后继者:一种现象学探究
Yujin Kim
Yujin Kim
The purpose of this article is to understand dementia caregiving and postcaregiving experience from the Korean-American family caregiver perspective. In this transcendental phenomenological study, I analyzed both in-depth interviews from 8 ...
Supporting the labor force participation of older adults: an international survey of policy options [0.03%]
助力老年人口的劳动参与:政策措施国际问卷调查研究报告摘要
Amanda S Barusch,Marilyn Luptak,Marcella Hurtado
Amanda S Barusch
The unprecedented aging of the world's population challenges many institutions, including labor markets and public pension programs. This study was conducted to survey expert opinions regarding conditions and policies that affect employment...
Namkee G Choi,Graham McDougall
Namkee G Choi
Previous studies have found that declining health, decreased social interaction, and inadequate financial resources were significant risk factors for late-life depression, and social support from families and friends and religiosity were si...
Avenues and barriers to access of services for immigrant elders: state and local policies for OAA units on aging [0.03%]
移民老人享受服务的途径与障碍:针对OAA老年机构的州及地方政策分析
Maria C Okafor
Maria C Okafor
The diversification and aging of the US population has been at the root of many political and policy debates in recent years. Of particular interest has been the place of immigrants in an aging society, and what rights these immigrants are ...
Intergenerational support of Chinese rural elders with migrant children: do sons' or daughters' migrations make a difference? [0.03%]
独生子女迁移对中国农村老人代际支持的影响:儿子和女儿的迁移有区别吗?
Man Guo,Iris Chi,Merril Silverstein
Man Guo
This article investigates how the out-migration of adult children affects monetary, instrumental, and emotional support of Chinese rural elders over a 5-year interval, and whether the gender of migrant children makes a difference in such re...
Religious/spiritual and other adaptive coping strategies among Chinese American older immigrants [0.03%]
美国华人老年移民的宗教/灵性及其他适应性应对策略
Eun-Kyoung Othelia Lee,Keith Chan
Eun-Kyoung Othelia Lee
Although recent scholarship focuses on the importance of religion to ethnic minorities and immigrants, relatively little attention has been given to how faith and spirituality help Asian immigrant elderly cope with life's challenges. This e...
How older Hispanic immigrants in New York City cope with current traumatic stressors: practice implications [0.03%]
纽约市西班牙裔老年移民应对当前应激源的机制及临床意义
David L Strug,Susan E Mason,Charles Auerbach
David L Strug
Older minority immigrant groups in the United States may be at increased risk for traumatic stress in an age of terrorism and of civil and political unrest. This exploratory study investigated how older Hispanic immigrants in New York City ...
Comparative Study
Journal of gerontological social work. 2009 Jul;52(5):503-16. DOI:10.1080/01634370902983195 2009
Ethnic enclave resources and predictors of depression among Arizona's Korean immigrant elders [0.03%]
亚利桑那州韩国老年移民的族裔 enclave 资源与抑郁预测因素
Suk-Young Kang,Margaret Dietz Domanski,Sung Seek Moon
Suk-Young Kang
This is the first study examining predictors of depression among Arizona's Korean immigrant elders not residing in ethnic enclaves. A snowball sample of 120 elders, aged 64 and over, completed the study interview. The proportion of responde...