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The Landscape of “Aging in Place” in Gerontology Literature: Emergence, Theoretical Perspectives, and Influencing Factors

Journal of Aging and Environment, 2020
The literature on the concept of “aging in place” covers a wide range of areas; however, there is no consensus on how it should be defined or on the influencing factors.
Catherine Bigonnesse, Habib Chaudhury
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Community Gerontology: A Framework for Research, Policy, and Practice on Communities and Aging

Gerontologist, The, 2018
We introduce "community gerontology" as an area of research, policy, and practice that aims to advance understanding of communities as fundamental contexts for aging and its diversity, and to leverage this understanding for change.
Kathy Black, Tine Buffel, Jarmin Yeh
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Glutathione and Glutathione-dependent Enzymes: From Biochemistry to Gerontology and Successful Aging.

Ageing Research Reviews, 2023
The tripeptide glutathione (GSH), namely γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine, is an ubiquitous low-molecular weight thiol nucleophile and reductant of utmost importance, representing the central redox agent of most aerobic organisms. GSH has vital functions
Domenico Lapenna
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Chronological quarantine and ageism: COVID-19 and gerontology's relationship with age categorisation

Ageing & Society, 2020
In March 2020, the government of the United Kingdom advised all people aged 70 and above to self-isolate stringently for a minimum of 12 weeks in response to COVID-19.
J. Fletcher
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The impact of a gerontology nursing course with a service-learning component on student attitudes towards working with older adults: A mixed methods study.

Nurse Education in Practice, 2019
A growing older adult population requires educational programs which prepare nursing students to care for and increase their interest in working with this population.
Jason T. Garbarino, L. Lewis
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Cross-cultural perspectives on gerontology in nursing education – a qualitative study of nurse educators’ experiences

Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2020
This study focuses on nurse educators’ perspectives on teaching gerontology within nursing curricula in two cultures. An increasing aging multi-cultural population with large caring needs requires not only informal elder care provided by family members ...
Sirpa Rosendahl   +2 more
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Gerontological nursing

Special Care in Dentistry, 1982
Editor's note: The nurse is the most important person in a geriatric facility. The dentist working in a hospital or long‐term care facility is well advised to establish a close relationship with nurses who are perceptive and knowledgeable about the patient's dental problems and ability to accept treatment.
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Bibliometric networks and analytics on gerontology research

Library hi tech, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to bibliometrically analyze the gerontology-related research articles for a comprehensive understanding of the gerontology literature.
Chien-wen Shen, Duong Nguyen, Po-Yu Hsu
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Molecular gerontology

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2002
AbstractEvolutionary theory and empirical evidence from many lines of research suggest that ageing is a process of gradual accumulation of damage in cells and tissues of the body, leading eventually to frailty and increased risk from a spectrum of age‐associated diseases.
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