Still penalized? Parity, age at first birth and women's income in later life [0.03%]
仍然受惩罚吗？ 平等、初育年龄与晚年收入问题研究
Hanna Jokinen-Gordon
Hanna Jokinen-Gordon
Despite policies aimed at decreasing old-age income inequality, such as Social Security and Supplemental Security Income, research consistently finds that later-life poverty is highly concentrated among women. While the early-life economic ...
"Take me to the water"--community and renewal among aging women: a case study of social interaction and exercise among the "Polar Bears" of Martha's Vineyard [0.03%]
“带我去水边”——老年女性社群中的社区感与新生：“玛莎葡萄园岛屿”的老年游泳者群像研究案例
Donna-Marie Peters
Donna-Marie Peters
This article describes the values and practices of a water exercise group of middle-class, middle-aged and senior female predominantly African American vacationing members of the Polar Bears of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. It focuses o...
Older women caring for older women: the rewards and challenges of the home care aide job [0.03%]
老年妇女照顾老年妇女：家庭护理员的工作利与弊
Sandra S Butler,Sara Wardamasky,Mark Brennan-Ing
Sandra S Butler
As our population ages, the need for personal assistance services increases. Paid personal care is predominantly provided by women, often older women, and has been considered low-status, low-wage work. This article reports on a mixed-method...
Brandyn-Dior McKinley,Edna Brown,Cleopatra Howard Caldwell
Brandyn-Dior McKinley
This study examined the association between relationship quality, personal mastery, and psychological well-being among 83 young Black and White American grandmothers in families with teenage mothers. Interviews were conducted during the ear...
From the editor [0.03%]
编者的话
J Dianne Garner
J Dianne Garner
Personality, activities, and well-being: a study based on women in late adulthood [0.03%]
人格、活动与幸福感——一项针对老年女性的研究
Vanessa González-Herero,Miguel Ángel García-Martín
Vanessa González-Herero
The purpose of this study was to explore comparatively personality variables, subjective well-being variables, and participation in daily life activities in 150 women aged 50 to 82 years with different employment status. Moreover, we also a...
Menopause symptoms' predictors: the influence of lifestyle, health- and menopause-related, and sociodemographic characteristics [0.03%]
生活方式、健康绝经相关及社会人口学特征对绝经症状预测的影响
Filipa Pimenta,Isabel Leal,João Maroco et al.
Filipa Pimenta et al.
This research explores a causal model of menopausal symptoms in peri- and postmenopausal women. A community sample of 710 women was assessed regarding menopausal symptoms, and sociodemographic, health- and menopause-related, and lifestyle c...
Wearing the garment of widowhood: variations in time since spousal loss among community-dwelling older adults [0.03%]
穿上寡妇的身份：社区居住老年人丧偶时间的差异性分析
Beverly Rosa Williams,Patricia Sawyer,Richard M Allman
Beverly Rosa Williams
We examine how the passage of time since spousal loss varies by social and demographic characteristics, using data from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Study of Aging. In multivariate analyses, African American race, female sex, low...
Driving in older age: a longitudinal study of women in urban, regional, and remote areas and the impact of caregiving [0.03%]
老年驾驶：一项关于城市、地区和偏远地区妇女的纵向研究及护理工作的影响
Julie Byles,Lucy Gallienne
Julie Byles
This study uses data from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health to describe the trends in the proportion of older women who drive themselves as their main means of transport, factors associated with giving up driving, and the ...
Health and cultural determinants of voluntary HIV testing and counseling among middle-aged and older Latina women [0.03%]
中老年拉丁美洲妇女自愿接受人类免疫缺陷病毒检测和咨询的健康及文化决定因素
Shelley L Craig,Richard L Beaulaurier,Frederick L Newman et al.
Shelley L Craig et al.
The rate of cases of HIV/AIDS in older people is increasing; indeed one out of every four people with HIV/AIDS is over age 50. This study describes the correlates of HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) using structural equation model...