Harmonizing data for collaborative research on aging: why should we foster such an agenda? [0.03%]
促进协作研究的数据和谐化:为什么要开展此类项目?
Isabel Fortier,Dany Doiron,Christina Wolfson et al.
Isabel Fortier et al.
'You can't turn back the clock': conceptualizing time after institutionalization [0.03%]
“时间无法倒流”——制度照护后的时间概念化问题
Elaine C Wiersma
Elaine C Wiersma
ABSTRACTTime is a phenomenon that is often taken for granted. In gerontology, time is often equated with chronological or linear time, which thereby causes time to be defined as chronological age. With this paper, my purpose is to illuminat...
Does self-rated health predict death in older adults with depressive symptoms? [0.03%]
自我评价健康状况能预测老年抑郁症患者的死亡率吗?
Philip St John,Patrick Montgomery
Philip St John
We analysed a prospective cohort study to determine (1) if self-rated health (SRH) predicts mortality in older adults with and without depressive symptoms, and (2) to determine if there is an interaction between SRH and depressive symptoms ...
Julia Rozanova,Norah Keating,Jacquie Eales
Julia Rozanova
Although some studies have confirmed positive associations between social engagement and well-being in later life, this study aimed to understand why some seniors cannot be engaged. The authors analyzed the lived experiences of 89 seniors i...
[Autonomy insurance: An essential innovation in response to the challenges of aging] [0.03%]
[自主保险:应对老龄化挑战的一项重要创新]
Réjean Hébert
Réjean Hébert
The aging population and the epidemic of chronic diseases requires an accompanying finance reform of long-term care that will become increasingly dominant. Many countries have faced this situation and have set up a separate public funding f...
A community-engaged art program for older people: fostering social inclusion [0.03%]
一项针对老年人的艺术参与计划:促进社会包容性
Elaine Moody,Alison Phinney
Elaine Moody
Social inclusion is an important factor in promoting optimum health and wellness for older adults. Community-engaged arts (CEA) have been promoted as a means to support social inclusion for this population, but little empirical evidence has...
[Post-parenting: An exploratory study of the perceptions of aging mothers with an intellectually disabled adult] [0.03%]
[后育儿期:关于老年智力残障成人母亲主观体验的探索性研究]
Marc-André Bernard,Georgette Goupil
Marc-André Bernard
Families of adults with an intellectual disability (ID) face post-parent transition when they can no longer assume their son's or daughter's care. This exploratory study aims to assess the perceptions of 12 mothers (Mage = 65.1; years, SD: ...
'Got a room for me?' Housing experiences of older adults living with HIV/AIDS in Ottawa [0.03%]
《有房间住吗?艾滋病毒感染者晚年的住房经历——以渥太华地区为例》
Charles Furlotte,Karen Schwartz,Jay J Koornstra et al.
Charles Furlotte et al.
HIV/AIDS and aging is an important emerging topic with relevance to gerontology. Currently, little is known about the housing experiences of older adults within the context of HIV/AIDS. This article explores the issue and examines interview...
Kerstin Roger,Lorna Guse,Elaine Mordoch et al.
Kerstin Roger et al.
In 2010, approximately 500,000 Canadians suffered from a dementia-related illness. The number of sufferers is estimated to double in about 25 years. Due to this growing demographic, dementia (most frequently caused by Alzheimer's disease) w...
Reciprocal relationship between social support and psychological distress among a national sample of older adults: an autoregressive cross-lagged model [0.03%]
基于全国老年人大样本的社会支持和心理痛苦的互为因果关系:自回归交叉滞后模型分析
Annie Robitaille,Heather Orpana,Cameron N McIntosh
Annie Robitaille
In this study we examined the longitudinal relationships between five dimensions of social support and psychological distress to determine whether (1) social support was related to subsequent psychological distress levels; or (2) if distres...