The COVID-19 Pandemic and Older Adults (Paperback, 1)

Introduction: Continuing Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Older Adults I. Flexibility and Innovation in Early Reponses 1.  A COVID-19-Dedicated Facility for the Care of Older Adults During a Health Emergency: An Italian Experience 2. Practicalities and Yield from Mass Swabbing for COVID-19 in Residential Care Facilities in the South of Ireland 3. Implementing a Telehealth Support Tool for Community-Dwelling Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Investigation of Provider Experiences 4. Meeting Older Adults’ Food Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons and Challenges from Washington State 5. Social Service Providers’ Perceptions of Older Adults’ Food Access During COVID-19 II. Ageism and Isolation 6. Toward Age-Friendly Policies: Using the Framework of Age-Friendliness to Evaluate the COVID-19 Measures from the Perspectives of Older People in the Netherlands 7. The Short and Long-Term Correlates of Change in Loneliness Status: The Role of Epidemic Control Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic 8. Older adults’ experiences of restrictive measures during the early stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Southern Switzerland: Evidence from the Corona Immunitas Ticino study 9. The Impact of Public Health Restrictions in Residential Aged Care on Residents, Families, and Staff During COVID-19: Getting the Balance Right 10. Inconsistent and Arbitrary Age-Based Policies During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic 11. The Impact of Age-Based COVID-19 Pandemic Regulations on Older People in Turkey: A Capability Approach 12. Older people’s Contributions During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response III. Long-Term Care and the Direct Care Workforce 13. Who Helped Long-Term Care Facilities and Who Did Not During COVID-19? A Survey of Administrators in Isra...


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Cultural Representations of Queer Aging in Spain (Paperback, 1)

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

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Introduction

Heather Jeronimo and Raquel Medina

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Chapter 1: Reinscribing the Older Lesbian Subject on the Periphery: Age, Disability, and Abjection in Salir del ropero (2019)

Ruth Z. Yuste-Alonso

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Chapter 2: The Tribe’s Power: Older Lesbians and New Beginnings in Elogio del Happy End (2012) by Isabel Franc

Garbine Vidal-Torreira

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Chapter 3: Drawn from Memory: Queer Aging and Reparative Reading in Marina Velasco Marta’s Que no se olvide (2023)

Caroline B. Colquhoun

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Chapter 4: Age, Success, and Struggle in Jaime de Arminan’s Mi querida senorita (1972)

Alicia Herraiz Gutierrez

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Chapter 5: Documenting Aging as a Trans Experience in Cantando en las azoteas (2022)

Raquel Medina

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Chapter 6: Veneno (2020): Resistance, Trangender Rage, and Resilience Despite Invisibilization and Discrimination

Hernando C. Gomes Prada??

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Chapter 7: Generativity, Intergenerationality, and Older Gay Men in Contemporary Spanish Cinema

Christopher R. Carter

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Chapter 8: Doce Fabulas (2007) by Lluis Maria Todo as a Queer Aging Archive of Barcelona

Heather Jeronimo

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Chapter 9: And the Ghosts Danced With Us: Intergenerational Dialogues in AIDS Performance

Isaias Fanlo

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Index

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Aging in Society (Paperback, 1)

Foreword Robert N. Butler? 1. Introduction: A Mosaic of Knowledge Matilda White Riley? 2. A Sense of History: Recent Research on Aging and the Family Andrew Cherlin? 3. Economic Aspects of an Aging Population and the Material Well-Being of Older Persons Thomas J. Espenshade and Rachel Eisenberg Braun? 4. Aging and Work Organizations Harris T. Schrank and Joan M. Waring? 5. Work and Retirement in a Changing Society Anne Foner and Karen Schwab? 6. Recent Trends in the Geographical Distribution of the Elderly Population Tim B. Heaton? 7. Minority Aging Kyriakos S. Markides? 8. Women and Men: Mortality and Health of Older People Lois M. Verbrugge? 9. Age, Psychosocial Stress, and Health James S. House and Cynthia Robbins? 10. Social Change and Food Habits of the Elderly Maradee A. Davis and Elizabeth Randall? 11. Learning and Memory Through Adulthood Marion Perlmutter? 12. Beyond Ageism: Postponing the Onset of Disability Matilda White Riley and Kathleen Bond.? Postword: Where We Are and Where We Might Go Beth B. Hess.? Author Index.

Words and Gestures in Dementia Discourse: A Multimodal Pragmatic Study (Hardcover)

Biology of Aging (Hardcover, 3 ed)

1. Basic Concepts in the Biology of Aging.
2. Measuring Biological Aging.
3. Evolutionary Theories of Aging and Longevity.
4. Cellular Aging.
5. Genetics and the Molecular Biology of Longevity.
6. Human Longevity and Life Span.
7. Common Functional Loss Associated with Aging.
8. Common Time-Dependent Disease in Humans.
9. Modulating Human Aging and Longevity.
10. Implications of an Extended Healthspan.
Appendix
Glossary
Index

Biology of Aging (Paperback, 3 ed)

1. Basic Concepts in the Biology of Aging.
2. Measuring Biological Aging.
3. Evolutionary Theories of Aging and Longevity.
4. Cellular Aging.
5. Genetics and the Molecular Biology of Longevity.
6. Human Longevity and Life Span.
7. Common Functional Loss Associated with Aging.
8. Common Time-Dependent Disease in Humans.
9. Modulating Human Aging and Longevity.
10. Implications of an Extended Healthspan.
Appendix
Glossary
Index

Growing Old on the Margins: Abandonment, Care, Death, Intimacy, and Possibility in Lima, Peru (Hardcover)

Growing Old on the Margins: Abandonment, Care, Death, Intimacy, and Possibility in Lima, Peru (Paperback)

Ageing and Transnational Lives: Negotiating Care, Mobility, and Belonging (Hardcover)

Longevity and Cognitive Health Among a Group of Canadian Centenarians (Hardcover)

Older Jews and the Holocaust: Persecution, Displacement, and Survival (Paperback)

Older Jews and the Holocaust: Persecution, Displacement, and Survival (Hardcover)

The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond (Paperback)

Aging Among Japanese American Immigrants : Activating Ethnicity (Hardcover)

1. The Graying Japanese American Community  2. Toward New Perspectives on Ethnicity and Aging  3. Living with the Japanese Elderly: Research Methodology  4. Ethnohistory as Collective Memory of Japanese Immigrants in the United States  5. Tales of Aging: Oral Life History as Projective Configuration of Memory  6. Retracing Ethnic Memory: The Ethnography of Aging in Elderly Communities  7. Conclusion: Activating Ethnicity in Memory during the Later Stage of Life