Gender differences in the relationship of social activity and quality of life in community-dwelling Taiwanese elders [0.03%]
社区居住的台湾老年人社交活动与生活质量关系中的性别差异
Yueh-Ping Li,Sang-I Lin,Ching-Huey Chen
Yueh-Ping Li
This study explores the gender differences in the relationship between social activity and quality of life (QOL). A cross-sectional survey of 220 community-dwelling elderly people was conducted in southern Taiwan. Social activity was classi...
An ecological synthesis of research on older women's experiences of intimate partner violence [0.03%]
关于老年妇女遭受亲密伴侣暴力经历的生态学综述研究
Lori E Weeks,Kristal Leblanc
Lori E Weeks
In this systematic literature review, we synthesized the current knowledge of intimate partner violence experienced by older women. We identified 32 studies that included data collected from older women and synthesized the findings using th...
Dating for older women: experiences and meanings of dating in later life [0.03%]
单身女性的感情世界:大龄女青年的寻爱经历与情感体验
Wendy K Watson,Charlie Stelle
Wendy K Watson
Research over the last 20 years has provided an increased understanding of intimate relationships in later life; however, dating in later life remains largely unexplored. The purpose of this study was to examine the meanings of dating for w...
Experiences of older adult women diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [0.03%]
老年女性注意缺陷多动障碍诊断体验
Erin Henry,Sally Hill Jones
Erin Henry
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), usually diagnosed in children, is known to persist into adulthood. However, the research has not examined the disorder in older adults. This article describes a preliminary qualitative study ...
Gender differences in the association between stress trajectories and depressive symptoms among middle aged and older adults in Taiwan [0.03%]
台湾中老年人压力与抑郁症状的发展轨迹及其性别差异
Hsin-Wang Lin,Hui-Chuan Hsu,Ming-Cheng Chang
Hsin-Wang Lin
Purpose: This study investigated the effects of gender differences on the association of chronic stress and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan. ...
Paige Averett,Intae Yoon,Carol L Jenkins
Paige Averett
Older lesbians are, at minimum, a triple threat of marginalization due to ageism, heterosexism, and sexism. A national survey specific to this often-invisible population has not occurred in over 25 years. The present study was completed to ...
Aging of Indian women in India: the experience of older women in formal care homes [0.03%]
印度老年妇女的养护体验:印度妇女养老院中的老龄化问题研究
Jyotsna M Kalavar,D Jamuna
Jyotsna M Kalavar
The feminization of aging is a process that has begun in India but is not occurring uniformly throughout India. Older women are more likely to be widowed, poor, and suffer vulnerability to adverse outcomes like poor health. With the changin...
Informal support networks of low-income senior women living alone: evidence from Fort St. John, BC [0.03%]
加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省福特圣约翰低收入单身老年女性的非正式支持网络:证据来自福特圣约翰
Laura Ryser,Greg Halseth
Laura Ryser
Within the context of an aging Canadian rural and small-town landscape, there is a growing trend of low-income senior women living alone. While there is a perception that rural seniors have well-developed social networks to meet their daily...
J Dianne Garner
J Dianne Garner
The ending of menstruation: perspectives and experiences of lesbian and heterosexual women [0.03%]
异性恋与同性恋女性的绝经期体验及视角差异研究
Abbey Hyde,Jean Nee,Etaoine Howlett et al.
Abbey Hyde et al.
This article aims to theorize how a sample of menopausal women, lesbian and heterosexual, construct the ending of their periods, and what the experience means for them. Findings indicate that for most of the lesbian participants (who were i...
Comparative Study
Journal of women & aging. 2011;23(2):160-76. DOI:10.1080/08952841.2011.561145 2011