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Intracultural Variation in Cross-Cultural Gerontology
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 24 - Trang 115-120 - 2009
Robert W. Schrauf
Living arrangements of the elderly in Taiwan: Qualitative evidence
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 1995
Mel-Lin Lee, Hui-Sheng Lin, Ming Chang
Men and elder care in Japan: A ripple of change?
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 Số 2 - Trang 177-198 - 1998
Harris, Phyllis Braudy, Long, Susan Orpett, Fujii, Miwa
An area that has been ignored in the discussions of elder care in Japan is the role of men. This exploratory study is one of the first to examine the role of men in the day-to-day care of an older family member. For this qualitative study, 16 husbands and sons were interviewed to examine the extent of their involvement in caregiving. The research examined five areas: motivation, tasks, impact on w...... hiện toàn bộ
Caring for self and others: Second generation Polish American elders in an ethnic club
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 3 - Trang 223-271 - 1988
Veronica F. Rempusheski
This article reveals the process and findings of a 3-year field experience at a Polish American ethnic club in Southwest USA. Precipitated by a clinical problem in the care of an elderly Polish American man, the purpose of this study was to describe the meaning of caring from the perspective of community-dwelling, second generation Polish American elderly. Ten categories and eight themes were infe...... hiện toàn bộ
Introduction to the Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, Special Issue on Aging and Social Change in Africa
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 23 - Trang 107-110 - 2008
Sharon V. King
The Cultural Context of “Successful Aging” Among Older Women Weavers in a Northern Okinawan Village: The Role of Productive Activity
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 22 - Trang 137-165 - 2007
D. Craig Willcox, Bradley J. Willcox, Jay Sokolovsky, Seizo Sakihara
Basho-fu (Musa liukiuensis) weaving has long been part of the cultural identity of Ogimi villagers and has continued in the village as a cottage industry despite its almost complete disappearance throughout the rest of the Ryukyu archipelago. It has survived largely due to the concerted efforts of a few villagers and is now carried on mainly by middle-aged and older women. Almost every elderly wom...... hiện toàn bộ
Old women at the top an exploration of age stratification among Bena Bena women
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 9 - Trang 193-205 - 1994
Jeanette Dickerson-Putman
The choices and opportunities of Bena Bena women of the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea in both a pre-contact and contemporary context were shaped by systems of both age and gender stratification. this paper explores both the past and contemporary nature of this hierarchical system and considers how various cultural patterns created differences in the lives of younger and older wome...... hiện toàn bộ
Aging, Health and Place from the Perspective of Elders in an Inuit Community
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 35 - Trang 133-153 - 2020
Marie Baron, Christopher Fletcher, Mylène Riva
This paper explores perspectives of Inuit elders on the relationships between aging, health and place. Their views are important to consider in the context of a growing proportion and number of older people in Arctic communities, a new sociological condition. Developing policies and programs to promote healthy aging in Inuit communities is challenging as there is little known about the social and ...... hiện toàn bộ
Self-reported physical health among the aged in Wuhan, China
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 - Trang 225-251 - 1993
Jersey Liang, Joan Bennett, Shengzu Gu
It has long been recognized that cross-cultural differences in health and illness reflect not only genuine variation in the incidence and prevalence of morbidity, disability, and mortality, but also the social processes by which these data were generated. These processes may be far removed from the biological reality. The conceptualization and measurement of physical health, therefore, can benefit...... hiện toàn bộ
Division of family property in Taiwan
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 - Trang 49-69 - 1993
Rose Maria Li, Yu Xie, Hui-Sheng Lin
Since property ownership affords the elderly some control over resources and perhaps even support and respect from potential caretakers, examination of the decision to transfer property to children can help us gain insight into the underlying dynamics of intergenerational exchanges between the elderly and their children. In this paper we use data from the 1989 Survey of Health and Living Status of...... hiện toàn bộ
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