An intersectional life course approach to explore the narratives of ageing migrant women [0.03%]
一种交叉的生命历程方法，用于探索移民妇女的衰老叙事故事
Merve Tunçer
Merve Tunçer
This article aims to demonstrate a concrete example of how to apply an intersectional life course perspective into the study of ageing migrant women. The empirical material is based on a qualitative in-depth interview study conducted with 2...
Aging enacted in practice: How unloved objects thrive in the shadows of care [0.03%]
实践中呈现的老化：不受喜爱的物品如何在关怀的阴影中茁壮成长
Björn Fischer,Britt Östlund,Alexander Peine
Björn Fischer
In this paper, we explore the seeming stability of aging. More precisely, we offer an empirical account of how aging - images of aging, embodiments of aging, feelings about aging - is enacted in company practice, both in place and across ti...
Home-making or home harms: Perceived and experienced tensions between domestic materiality and ageing [0.03%]
居家养老还是家庭之累：关于老龄化背景下国内物质性和身心疲惫的感知与体验的区别
Jennifer Owen,Cat Forward
Jennifer Owen
Home, as a physical place and psychological construct, is often thought of as being an important locus of ontological security across the life course. However, there is a growing awareness of a darker side to the home (see Gurney, 2021), an...
"You messed up with the wrong generation": Intergenerational relations from the perspective of Israeli older protesters [0.03%]
“你们 generations 错了对手”：从以色列示威老人的角度看代际关系
Liat Ayalon,Sarit Okun
Liat Ayalon
Given the overrepresentation of older Israelis in political protests and the growing number of political protests worldwide, the present study aimed to examine older persons' perspective on their involvement in the protests and how they vie...
The life course effects of socioeconomic status on later life loneliness: The role of gender and ethnicity [0.03%]
社会经济地位对晚年孤独感的生命周期效应：性别与族裔的作用
Ágnes Szabó,Christine Stephens,Mary Breheny
Ágnes Szabó
Precursors of loneliness include individual risk factors and experiences of social exclusion. Using the New Zealand Health Work and Retirement Life Course History Study, we investigated the impact of unequal access to material resources acr...
Nora Schuurman
Nora Schuurman
The lives and deaths of animals living with humans have become increasingly medicalised, and the life of a pet usually ends with euthanasia conducted by a veterinarian. In this paper, I explore how pet euthanasia is understood as a good dea...
On the limits of communication: The liminal positioning of older adults and processes of self-ageism and ageism [0.03%]
沟通的局限性：老年人的临界定位与自我年龄主义和年龄主义过程
B Schuurman,W P Achterberg,T A Abma et al.
B Schuurman et al.
Our qualitative study, consisting of in-depth semi-structured interviews with recent retirees in the Dutch city of Leiden, set out to investigate how communication, through processes of self-identification and the negotiation of social iden...
Marisa Leavitt Cohn
Marisa Leavitt Cohn
Managing older software code, often referred to as legacy code, entails a great deal of complexity, as the longer a software system has been around, the more likely it has been subjected to revisions and has grown in its interdependencies t...
Hidden in plain sight: Women and gendered dementia dynamics in the Australian Aged Care Royal Commission [0.03%]
掩人耳目：澳大利亚皇家委员会关于老年护理中妇女和性别化痴呆症的动力学问题
Kristina Chelberg,Linda Steele
Kristina Chelberg
Dementia is known to unequally affect women, whether as women living with dementia, or women who provide unwaged or paid care, yet dementia and long-term care ('LTC') research and policy often ignore gender. Using Australia as a case study ...
Alison Fagan,Lorraine Gaffney,Patricia Heavey et al.
Alison Fagan et al.
Centenarians are of particular importance to aging research as they represent the living architype of exceptional longevity and as such studying their attributes is expected to contribute to one's understanding of survivorship. While much c...