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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...
J Dianne Garner
J Dianne Garner
"Yes, I worry about my weight... but for the most part I'm content with my body": older women's body dissatisfaction alongside contentment [0.03%]
"是的,我在乎我的体重......但是总体而言我对自己的身体感到满足":老年女性在不满意的同时感到满足
Toni Liechty
Toni Liechty
The majority of body image research has studied younger women and girls, ignoring older age groups. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore body image among retirement-age women. The sample included 13 women aged 60 to 69. Data ...
Improvements in quality of life in women after resistance training are not associated with age [0.03%]
抵抗力量训练对女性生活质量的改善与年龄无关
Melissa J Benton,Maura C Schlairet
Melissa J Benton
Twenty-three women completed a resistance training program three or four days per week. At baseline and after eight weeks they completed the Vitality Plus Scale measuring exercise-related changes in quality of life. Greater scores indicated...
Clinical Trial
Journal of women & aging. 2012;24(1):59-69. DOI:10.1080/08952841.2012.638877 2012
Anna Freixas,Bárbara Luque,Amalia Reina
Anna Freixas
The article takes a feminist approach to gerontology. It examines the stereotypes of ageism that derive from the relationship between culture and old age. It establishes the requirements for a type of research that reflects women's own expe...