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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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Multidissiplinêre beskouinge op veroudering vanuit ‘n pastorale perspektief
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2009 Multiprofessional aspects of ageing seen from a pastoral perspective This article describes existing research on gerontology, and explores the role of pastoral care.
Elsona Malan, Yolanda Dreyer
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SILVER ECONOMY IN THE CONDITIONS OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES ON WARMII AND MASURIA
Rozprawy Społeczne, 2020 The subject of the article is the silver economy sector in Warmia and Mazury, and the purpose is an attempt to answer the question about its role and place in the face of the ongoing process of population aging.
Majka Łojko, Anna Leszczyńska-Rejchert
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ÉLIE METCHNIKOFF’S LEGACY IN THE FIELD OF ORTHOBIOSIS
Anti-Aging Eastern Europe, 2023 Elie Metchnikoff is well known for his fundamental works in the field of cellular immunity and phagocytosis for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize. He gained his international reputation for ground-breaking research across numerous academic disciplines:
Bohdana Doskaliuk
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Theorizing and Social Gerontology
International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2006 Theory is increasingly important in social gerontology. Thus it is gratifying to see the debut of a new journal that encourages theorizing about age and aging. The papers in Volume 1, number 1 of the International Journal of Ageing and Later Life reflect
Vern Bengtsson
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 The population of Nigerian older persons is expected to reach 26 million by 2050 from 9 million reported in 2016. This population change has several implications, thus the need to pay attention to healthy ageing. Hence, this report aims to compare ageing
Nafisat Oladayo Akintayo-Usman +1 more
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Mentorship in the Field of Aging: Purposes, Pivots, and Priorities
Health Behavior Research, 2022 The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is a multi-disciplinary organization dedicated to advancing the field of aging and improving the lives of older adults.
Patricia W. Slattum +5 more
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LGBTI Sexualities and intersectional research
European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2021 We examine testimonies pertaining to the integration of a gender perspective beyond the dichotomy man-woman into practices of affective-sexual adult learning and education (ALE).
Rosanna Barros +2 more
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik +5 more
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Rediscovering climate gerontology: an era for older adults to contribute more to climate change
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & PolicyIn the wake of escalating climate challenges, the role of diverse specific groups in climate action has gained unprecedented attention. Among these groups, older adults, often overlooked, present a unique potential in the realm of climate action.
Chengmeng Zhang, Gong Chen
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