Psychological need satisfaction and well-being in adults aged 80 years and older living in residential homes: using a self-determination theory perspective [0.03%]
自我决定理论视角下我国集体居住的高龄老人的心理需要满足与幸福福祉的关系研究
Claude Ferrand,Guillaume Martinent,Neriman Durmaz
Claude Ferrand
Based on the self-determination theory (SDT), this study aims to examine the psychological needs satisfaction of the elderly living in residential homes and their relationship with indicators of well-being, and then to test the contribution...
Multicenter Study
Journal of aging studies. 2014 Aug:30:104-11. DOI:10.1016/j.jaging.2014.04.004 2014
Multilingualism and later life: a sociolinguistic perspective on age and aging [0.03%]
多语制与老龄化社会:年龄及老龄问题的社会语言学视角
David Divita
David Divita
In this paper, I contribute to subjective accounts of aging by focusing on a population that has been largely overlooked in social gerontology: individuals in later life who are multilingual. How do such individuals experience and make sens...
Virtually supportive: a feasibility pilot study of an online support group for dementia caregivers in a 3D virtual environment [0.03%]
网络支持小组在我国痴呆照料者中的可行性研究:基于3D虚拟环境的一项试点试验
Mary-Frances OConnor,Brian J Arizmendi,Alfred W Kaszniak
Mary-Frances OConnor
Introduction: Caregiver support groups effectively reduce stress from caring for someone with dementia. These same demands can prevent participation in a group. The present feasibility study investigated a virtual online ...
"Tangled wires in the head": older migrant Chinese's perception of mental illness in Britain [0.03%]
“心里的乱麻”——英国老年人口中的精神疾病认知问题
Sarah Li,Eleni Hatzidimitriadou,Maria Psoinos
Sarah Li
In this article, the authors explored Cantonese-speaking older Chinese migrants knowledge, attitudes and expectations regarding mental illness. They obtained verbatim data from semi-structured interviews with eight participants recruited fr...
'Once I had money in my pocket, I was every colour under the sun': using 'appearance biographies' to explore the meanings of appearance for people with dementia [0.03%]
“一旦我兜里有钱,我就是太阳底下的所有肤色”——运用“外观自传”探讨痴呆症患者的外在形象的意义
Richard Ward,Sarah Campbell,John Keady
Richard Ward
Appearance and the work invested in it by and for people with dementia are a neglected issue within dementia studies. In policy and practice there exists an assumption that the role of supporting a person to manage their appearance is easil...
Relocation decisions and constructing the meaning of home: a phenomenological study of the transition into a nursing home [0.03%]
关于安老院安置的地点选择和家的意义构建:一项现象学研究
Rebecca A Johnson,Jessica Bibbo
Rebecca A Johnson
The transition from community dwelling to a nursing home is a common, though idiosyncratic, experience in the United States. This study employed an interpretive phenomenological approach to uncover how eight older adults in nursing homes in...
Exploring identity and aging: auto-photography and narratives of low income older adults [0.03%]
身份与衰老:低收入老年人的自动摄影和叙事研究
Jacklyn Kohon,Paula Carder
Jacklyn Kohon
This study focused on meanings of health, housing, independence and aging among low-income adults age 55 and older who live in, or are on a waiting list for, publicly subsidized rental housing. The purpose was to learn how low-income older ...
Aske Juul Lassen,Tiago Moreira
Aske Juul Lassen
Active ageing is a policy tool that dominates the way the ageing society has been constituted during the last decades. The authors argue that active ageing is an attempt at unmaking the concept of old age, by engaging in the plasticity of a...
Consumption and the constitution of age: expenditure patterns on clothing, hair and cosmetics among post-war 'baby boomers' [0.03%]
消费与年龄构成:战后“婴儿潮一代”在服装、发型和化妆品上的支出模式
Julia Twigg,Shinobu Majima
Julia Twigg
The article addresses debates around the changing nature of old age, using U.K. data on spending on dress and related aspects of appearance by older women to explore the potential role of consumption in the reconstitution of aged identities...
Women with dementia and their handbags: negotiating identity, privacy and 'home' through material culture [0.03%]
痴呆女性与她们的手提包:通过物质文化协商身份、隐私和“家”
Christina Buse,Julia Twigg
Christina Buse
The article analyses the role of handbags in the everyday lives of women with dementia. Drawing on findings from an ESRC funded U.K. study 'Dementia and Dress', it shows how handbags are significant to supporting the identities of women wit...
Multicenter Study
Journal of aging studies. 2014 Aug:30:14-22. DOI:10.1016/j.jaging.2014.03.002 2014