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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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Health, community and development : towards a social psychology of participation [PDF]
, 2000 Population ageing is one of the major contemporary issues facing societies across the world. Originally framed as a major social and economic challenge, demographic ageing is now beginning to be seen as offering huge potential to individuals as well as ...
Bernard +43 more
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Ageing & Society, 2020 Shortly after emerging in the 1980s, critical gerontology became a recognised part of mainstream gerontology. Under the umbrella of ‘critical gerontology’ sits a number of orientations that draw attention to how ageing is socially located, while ...
Shane Doheny, I. Jones
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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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Rejuvenation by cell reprogramming: A new horizon in gerontology [PDF]
, 2018 The discovery of animal cloning and subsequent development of cell reprogramming technology were quantum leaps as they led to the achievement of rejuvenation by cell reprogramming and the emerging view that aging is a reversible epigenetic process. Here,
Brown, Oscar Alfredo +5 more
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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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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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Dress and age: the intersection of life and work [PDF]
, 2015 In this article I outline the influences, intellectual and personal, that have led me to the subject of dress and age, a topic that I have explored with great enjoyment over the last decade.
Twigg, Julia
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Universities of the Third Age : a rationale for transformative education in later life [PDF]
, 2010 This article addresses the political context of third-age learning. It aims to expose how relations of power and inequality, in their myriad combinations and complexities, are manifest in Universities of the Third Age [U3As].
Formosa, Marvin
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