The role of objects in negotiations in convoys of care: Addressing fundamental concerns of informal caregivers [0.03%]
物件在关怀 convoy 协商中的作用：解决非正式护工的基本关切点
Leonoor Gräler,Martijn Felder,Hester van de Bovenkamp
Leonoor Gräler
Due to an increased policy focus on informal care in many Western countries, professionals and informal caregivers increasingly grow more interdependent. Increased involvement of informal caregivers in professional care has consequences for...
Valerie Wright,Melanie Lovatt
Valerie Wright
Older age is often conceptualised as a stage of life in which the future is considered to be less relevant than the past. This is reflected in literature that emphasises the importance of the past in later life but overlooks the significanc...
Having to 'go beyond': Staff perspectives on activity programs for older people living in nursing homes [0.03%]
跨越常规：护理机构老年活动项目工作人员的观点分析
Linda McAuliffe,Deirdre Fetherstonhaugh,Jo-Anne Rayner et al.
Linda McAuliffe et al.
Activity programs are run by many nursing homes (also known as residential aged care facilities or long-term care facilities) however little is known about how activities are chosen or how well they meet the needs of residents. The aim of t...
Empathy mitigates the relationship between ageism and subjective age in late life [0.03%]
共情缓解了晚年人群中年龄歧视和主观年龄之间的关系
Assaf Suberry,Ehud Bodner
Assaf Suberry
This study corresponds with a dispute in gerontology literature about whether a younger subjective age acts as a psychological defense for older adults by perceiving themselves as younger in order to dissociate from their age-group or as a ...
Can robots lie? A posthumanist approach to robotic animals and deceptive practices in dementia care [0.03%]
机器人会撒谎吗？关于机器人动物以及针对痴呆症护理中的欺骗性做法的一个后人类主义的研究视角
David Redmalm,Clara Iversen,Marcus Persson
David Redmalm
Robotic animals are designed to resemble real, living animals, but at the same time, dementia care guidelines and policies often emphasize the value of transparency in relation to robots-people should not be led to believe that robots have ...
How do we understand 'age' and 'aging'? Cultural constructions of the 'aging' experience in British English and Chinese from a linguistic perspective [0.03%]
从语言学角度解读英汉文化中“年龄”和“老龄化”的内涵及外延——以英汉民族对“老龄体验”的社会建构为例分析
Taochen Zhou
Taochen Zhou
This study investigates the cognitive constructions surrounding the aging experience in British English and Mandarin Chinese. The study employs corpus data to explore how fixed phrases manifest the perceptions of 'age', 'aging', and by exte...
Chen Su
Chen Su
This article examines Harold Pinter's 1959 radio play A Slight Ache through the lens of aging. It argues that Pinter utilizes sound-based techniques to heighten the introspective crisis of aging experienced by the protagonist Edward. The ma...
Socio-spatial analysis of Australian residential care facilities: A case study of traditional, medium, and small household models [0.03%]
澳大利亚养老住宅设施的社会空间分析：传统型、中型和小型家庭模式案例研究
Sarah McGann,Holly Farley,Caroline Bulsara et al.
Sarah McGann et al.
While it is imperative to develop building design innovation to adapt to new care models and organisational processes in residential care facilities, there is a lack of research evidence on the interplay between design and resident lived ex...
Social engagement among older women in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
新冠疫情期间新加坡老年妇女的社会交往行为
Yaqi Yuan,Shun Yuan Yeo,Kristen Schultz Lee
Yaqi Yuan
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of people across the globe. Previous studies on the impact of the pandemic in North American contexts have shown that older adults are particularly vulnerable when facing the challenges brought ...
"Aging well" in knowledge-intensive service professions in Sweden - The idealization of youth in neoliberal labor markets [0.03%]
瑞典知识密集型服务行业的老年劳动者—— neoliberal劳动力市场下的年轻化理想形象
Christian Maravelias
Christian Maravelias
Governments need individuals to be willing and able to work as they age. Yet, studies of older individuals' employability report that labor markets become more rather than less restrictive when it comes to employing older people. The Swedis...