From 'the thing to do' to 'defying the ravages of age': older women reflect on the use of lipstick [0.03%]
从“时尚必需品”到“抵抗衰老的武器”——老年女性如何看待口红?
Laura Hurd Clarke,Andrea Bundon
Laura Hurd Clarke
Using data from in-depth interviews with 36 women, aged 71 to 93, this manuscript examines older women's use of lipstick. The most ubiquitously used cosmetic by the women we interviewed, lipstick was a taken-for-granted practice in the wome...
Myrna L Armstrong,Jana C Saunders,Alden E Roberts
Myrna L Armstrong
Aging for the older women in the 21st century is more than medical issues. In this study, 62 women (ages 51-81+) obtained a total of 97 permanent makeup procedures. Procurement cues included self-improvement and friend's appearance, consist...
Dana Sawchuk
Dana Sawchuk
The Raging Grannies are a group of older women who dress as "grannies" and alter the words of traditional songs to communicate political messages. Based on a review of song lyrics, participant observation, and interviews with 15 Grannies, t...
Ershela L Sims,Julie M Carland,Francis J Keefe et al.
Ershela L Sims et al.
Osteoarthritis of the knee is seen more frequently in females than males. However, few studies have examined the interplay of gender, gait mechanics, pain, and disability in persons with osteoarthritis. This study examines the influence of ...
J Dianne Garner
J Dianne Garner
Indicators of preclinical disability: women's experiences of an aging body [0.03%]
未出现临床症状的残疾迹象:女性衰老体验报告
Rebecca Ann Lorenz
Rebecca Ann Lorenz
This paper is derived from a larger multimethod longitudinal study of women's bodily experiences and coping practices before the onset of disability. Twelve women participated in repeated performance measures, in-depth interviews of daily l...
Experiences of purpose in life when becoming and being a very old woman [0.03%]
成为老年妇女和成为极老妇女的生活中目的感体验
Pia Hedberg,Christine Brulin,Lena Aléx
Pia Hedberg
The aim of the study was to illuminate how very old women describe their experiences of purpose in life (PIL) in narratives about becoming and being very old. The participants comprised 30 women selected from 120 women who had answered the ...
Alison B Hamilton,Christine E Grella
Alison B Hamilton
Objectives: This purpose of this study was to explore the following question: Are there gender differences among older individuals with a history of heroin addiction with regard to social and family relationships and heal...
Socioeconomic factors in menopausal women's use of hormone replacement therapy [0.03%]
社会经济因素对绝经期妇女使用激素替代治疗的影响
Bassima H Schbley
Bassima H Schbley
This study examines if education, income, and medical insurance coverage are primary factors in determining whether menopausal women use hormone replacement therapy (HRT). To accomplish this purpose, the author conducted a survey of 62 wome...
Exploring the relationship between employment history and retired women's social relationships [0.03%]
就业经历与退休女性社会交往关系探究
Christine A Price,Katherine J Dean
Christine A Price
This study explores the relationship between retired women's employment history and their social integration and social support networks in retirement. Employment history is defined by former occupation (professional, paraprofessional, nonp...