Gender and religious differences associated with volunteering in later life [0.03%]
性别与宗教差异对晚年志愿活动的影响
Lydia K Manning
Lydia K Manning
The purpose of this study is to use a nationally representative sample of older adults in the United States to investigate the effect gender and religiosity has on volunteer behavior in later life. This study looks specifically at the gende...
The psychosocial context of bereavement for older women who were caregivers for a spouse with advanced cancer [0.03%]
寡居老年女性的心理社会环境——她们的配偶患有晚期癌症且她们是主要照顾者
Lorraine Holtslander,Wendy Duggleby
Lorraine Holtslander
The psychosocial context of bereavement for older women who were caregivers for a spouse with advanced cancer was explored qualitatively with 13 older women. Interviews and diaries were analyzed using constant comparison. The psychosocial c...
Because we don't take better care of ourselves: rural Black women's explanatory models of heart disease [0.03%]
因为我们没有更好地照顾自己:农村黑人妇女对心脏病的解释模型
Laura K Evans
Laura K Evans
Introduction: Among women aged 45-54, Black women are 2.5 to 3 times more likely than White women to die from coronary heart disease (CHD) and less likely to exercise. This study explored Black women's beliefs about the c...
Factors associated with self-reported health: a twin study of older African American women [0.03%]
与自述健康相关的因素——老年非裔美国女性的双胞胎研究
Sylvia E Furner,Katrine Wallace,Lester Arguelles et al.
Sylvia E Furner et al.
This study examined risk factors associated with self-reported health (SRH) in a genetically informative sample of older African American female twins. An interview was conducted with a national sample of 180 African American female twin pa...
Comparative Study
Journal of women & aging. 2010;22(2):83-93. DOI:10.1080/08952841003716071 2010
J Dianne Garner
J Dianne Garner
Effects of three caregiver interventions: support, educational literature, and creative movement [0.03%]
三种照护者干预方法的效果:提供支持、教育资料和创意运动疗法
Laura K M Donorfio,Rheba Vetter,Marina Vracevic
Laura K M Donorfio
The primary focus of this study is to compare the effectiveness of three distinct intervention techniques in relieving some of the stress experienced by midlife daughters' caregiving for their frail mothers. The three techniques are: (a) a ...
Comparative Study
Journal of women & aging. 2010;22(1):61-75. DOI:10.1080/08952840903489094 2010
Deconstructing housework: cuts to home support services and the implications for hospital discharge planning [0.03%]
居间服务削减与家庭日常事务:对医院出院计划的影响分析
Jasmyne Rockwell
Jasmyne Rockwell
Over the last decade, the home support resources in British Columbia have decreased. Specifically, nonmedical tasks such as housekeeping and meal preparation have been severely restricted and are no longer available for hospital discharge p...
Changes in objective and self-reported measures of physical capacity after an intervention in obese older women [0.03%]
肥胖老年女性干预后客观和自我报告的身体机能指标的变化
Danielle R Bouchard,Lisa Soucy,Martin Sénéchal et al.
Danielle R Bouchard et al.
The aim of this study was to determine if objective and self-reported measures of physical capacity are two equivalent methods to detect changes following an intervention in obese older women. 36 obese women aged between 55 and 75 years par...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of women & aging. 2010;22(1):34-46. DOI:10.1080/08952840903489011 2010
Lynda Moss,Patricia B Crane
Lynda Moss
The aims of the study were to: (a) examine the number, absolute volume, and type of daily medications older women were taking 6 to 12 months post-myocardial infarction (MI); (b) describe the financial burden of cardiac medications; and (c) ...
Carmen Requena,Ana Maria Martínez,Tomás Ortiz
Carmen Requena
The long life expentancy of the elderly motivates interest in their quality of life. Our study analyzes vital satisfaction as a global indicator of the three dimensions (physical, mental, and social) of the quality of life in relation to he...