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The gerontologist, 2020 A variety of different disciplines in the study of aging have long acknowledged that individual functioning and development are profoundly shaped by the contexts people live in.
H. Wahl, D. Gerstorf
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Citizenship and Old Age: The End of the Road? [PDF]
, 2008 This paper is concerned with the interlinked issues of citizenship and the structured dependency of older people within Social Gerontology. It argues that implicit in much British Social Gerontology is a strategy of advancing the wellbeing of elderly ...
Higgs, P
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European initiatives in postgraduate education in gerontology [PDF]
, 2007 This paper describes three innovative European initiatives in postgraduate education in gerontology. The first is the European Masters Program in Gerontology (EuMaG), developed as an interdisciplinary joint program, supported and delivered by 22 European
Parkatti, T. +2 more
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A bibliometric study of research pertaining to the oldest-old (age eighty-five and older)
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020 Objective: This bibliometric study investigated literature pertaining to a quickly growing population worldwide: the oldest-old, individuals age eighty-five and older.
Brady Daniel Lund, Ting Wang
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Nursing Open, 2022 Aims and objectives To trial three mobile translation apps in the healthcare setting to address language barriers in everyday care between healthcare staff and older people with limited English proficiency (LEP). Design A mixed‐methods exploratory study.
Kerry Hwang +8 more
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Rejuvenating Aging Studies in Academic Libraries [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose – The aim of this paper is to identify resources essential gerontology (aging studies) resources and liaison strategies that provide guidance for academic librarians working with faculty and students in this highly interdisciplinary field. Design/
Antunez, Marilia Y. +2 more
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GERONTOLOGY ISSUES IN GYNECOLOGY
Опухоли женской репродуктивной системы, 2014 According to data from World Health Organization (WHO) the median duration of life of the world population has been increasing over the last years.In Russia, the proportion of women among the population aged 70 years and over account for 75%.One of the ...
B. G. Nummayev +3 more
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Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 Drawn from the stress process model, the pandemic has imposed substantial stress to individual economic and mental well-being and has brought unprecedented disruptions to social life.
Hannah R. Marston +21 more
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Health determinants on healthy ageing in sub-Saharan Africa: A psychosocial and theo-gerontology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 This article explored health determinants on successful, healthy ageing in sub-Saharan Africa, using the case of Ramotswa in Botswana. The study used contextual, descriptive and qualitative approaches.
Tshenolo J. Madigele, Gift T. Baloyi
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Envelhecer nos finais do século XX. Desafio à gerontologia e geriatria.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1995 This article concerns teaching and training in medical geriatrics and gerontology. A synoptic overview of this subject in developed countries is presented.
M Helena-Saldanha
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