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Families and nursing home placements: A cross-cultural study
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 16 - Trang 333-351 - 2001
Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Colleen Mullavey-O'Byrne, Lindy Clemson
With the aging of many populations, health careworkers and families increasingly findthemselves jointly involved in situationsinvolving decisions about nursing homeplacements. How each approaches suchsituations is affected by beliefs andassumptions about the role of family members inthe care of family members and the decisionmaking process. This paper explores theresponses of people from four cult...... hiện toàn bộ
Diversity and Structure of Intergenerational Relationships: Elderly Parent–Adult Child Relations in Korea
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2006
Keong-Suk Park, Voon Chin Phua, James McNally, Rongjun Sun
Grandmothers’ Productivity and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 23 - Trang 131-145 - 2008
John Bock, Sara E. Johnson
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) pandemic has left large numbers of orphans in sub-Saharan Africa. Botswana has an HIV prevalence rate of approximately 40% in adults. Morbidity and mortality are high, and in a population of a 1.3 million there are nearly 50,000 children who have lost one or both parents to HIV/AIDS. The extended family, particularly...... hiện toàn bộ
Life satisfaction among Chinese elderly in Beijing
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 109-125 - 1998
Amy Y. Zhang, Lucy C. Yu
The present study examined correlates of life satisfaction among 350 Chinese elderly aged 65 or older. Subjects consisted of a clinic sample (n = 200) and a randomly selected community sample (n = 150) recruited from the same area in Beijing. Linear regression analysis was performed, using health, financial status, and family support as independent variables. Results showed that the regression mod...... hiện toàn bộ
Cultural barriers in oncology: Issues in obtaining medical informed consent from Japanese-American elders in Hawaii
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 265-279 - 1998
Morris Saldov, Hisako Kakai, Linda McLaughlin, Ann Thomas
In east-west cultural contexts medical decision-making by elderly Japanese-American oncology patients is made complex by cultural differences from mainstream service providers. Cultural, religious and practical factors thought to contribute to delays in obtaining informed consent for treatment in oncology from mentally competent Japanese-American elders in Hawai'i are identified in this study of h...... hiện toàn bộ
Attitudes of Older Egyptians towards Nursing Care at Home: A Qualitative Study
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 24 - Trang 33-47 - 2008
Thomas Boggatz, Tamer Farid, Ahmed Mohammedin, Theo Dassen
The aim of this study was to identify the attitudes of older Egyptians towards receiving nursing care at home and to identify the characteristics that allow differentiating between various types of these attitudes. The number of older persons in Egypt requiring nursing care is increasing. Care was traditionally provided by the family, but the social network is changing in bigger cities. Beside ger...... hiện toàn bộ
The Good Old Days: how Older Adults in Present-Day Ghana Compare themselves to Older Adults in Past Generations
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 37 - Trang 89-114 - 2021
Paul A. Issahaku
This study explores nostalgia among older adults in present-day Ghana by investigating how they subjectively compare themselves to older adults in the past. A purposive sample of 23 older adults provided data through semi-structured face-to-face interviews and data analysis employed a general inductive approach, with a focus on content and thematic analytic procedures. The findings show an overall...... hiện toàn bộ
Is Being a Grandmother Being Old? Cross-Ethnic Perspectives from New Zealand
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 18 - Trang 185-202 - 2003
M. Jocelyn Armstrong
This paper draws on a study of social aging among women in urban New Zealand for a comparative analysis of grandmother as a marker of being socially old. The paper features the views and perspectives of the women themselves and examines ethnic group identification as a source of variation. Data collected in a series of indepth interviews with women representing four ethnic groups indicate similar ...... hiện toàn bộ
On Aging and Aged Care in Serbia
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 30 - Trang 217-231 - 2015
G. Sevo, M. Davidovic, P. Erceg, N. Despotovic, D. P. Milosevic, M. Tasic
Serbia is a demographically old nation, with 17.4 % of its residents being aged 65 years and older in 2011. The previous two decades of turbulent history have significantly affected the demographic picture of this country, and their ramifications remain visible in Serbia's economic, political, cultural, and health spheres. Major demographic forces behind population aging in Serbia can be attribute...... hiện toàn bộ
Con gái cư trú bên ngoài, Vốn xã hội và hỗ trợ cho người cao tuổi ở nông thôn Tây Tạng Dịch bởi AI
Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 26 - Trang 1-22 - 2011
Geoff Childs, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Puchung Wangdui
Bài báo này tập trung vào sự hỗ trợ mà các con gái cư trú bên ngoài cung cấp cho cha mẹ già của họ ở nông thôn Tây Tạng, Trung Quốc, nhằm thách thức quan niệm rằng sự hiện đại hóa nhanh chóng không thể tránh khỏi việc đe dọa các hệ thống chăm sóc dựa vào gia đình cho người cao tuổi. Các tác giả thảo luận về những thay đổi xã hội và kinh tế liên quan đến hiện đại hóa đã tạo ra những cơ hội mới cho ...... hiện toàn bộ
#Con gái cư trú bên ngoài; Vốn xã hội; Hỗ trợ người cao tuổi; Nông thôn Tây Tạng; Hiện đại hóa
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