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
Elizabeth A Hahn,Kelly E Cichy,David M Almeida et al.
Elizabeth A Hahn et al.
Research on widowhood mostly emphasizes negative outcomes, but some studies suggest widows are resilient. This study evaluated the in-depth daily experiences of older widows compared to married women. Participants included 75 widows and 125...
Comparative Study
Journal of women & aging. 2011;23(2):149-59. DOI:10.1080/08952841.2011.561139 2011
Sustainable caregiving? Demands upon and resources of female carers of adults with intellectual disability [0.03%]
可持续的护理吗？智力障碍成年人女性护工的压力与资源
Michelle Rowbotham,Monica Cuskelly,Annemaree Carroll
Michelle Rowbotham
Female carers of adults with an intellectual disability are increasing in our communities as those with intellectual disability live into middle and old age. Twenty-seven carers between the ages of 45 and 85 years responded to questionnaire...
Emotional strain in caregiving among African American grandmothers raising their grandchildren [0.03%]
非裔美国祖母抚养孙辈的压力问题
Francine Conway,Samuel Jones,Amandia Speakes-Lewis
Francine Conway
African Americans are disproportionately represented in the number of grandparents raising their grandchildren. Using Role Strain Theory and Socioemotional Selectivity Theory, this study examines how older grandmothers fare relative to thei...
Retired women and volunteering: the good, the bad, and the unrecognized [0.03%]
退休女性与志愿服务：好处、坏处及未被认可的影响
Olena Nesteruk,Christine A Price
Olena Nesteruk
In this article, we examine varied attitudes and practices toward volunteering in later life, as shared by a group of 40 retired women. We categorize women based on their engagement in retirement and label the categories according to societ...