Sökning: "ålderdom"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet ålderdom.
1. Ålderdom, omsorg och makt. : Gamlas situation och omsorgsrelationer i nyliberala tider
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the status of old age and the nature of elderly care in Sweden, where the welfare state is being transformed through neoliberalism. The overall aim is to study old age as identity and lived experience, and how caring relationships condition the lives of the elderly. LÄS MER
2. Ålderdom, omsorg och makt. Gamlas situation och omsorgsrelationer i nyliberala tider : Old age, care, and power. Elderly people's situation, and care relations in neoliberal times
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the status of old age and the nature of elderly care in Sweden, where the welfare state is being transformed through neoliberalism. The overall aim is to study old age as identity and lived experience, and how caring relationships condition the lives of the elderly. LÄS MER
3. A Divided Old Age through Research on Digital Technologies
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at contributing to the understanding of digital inequalities among older people, by studying the involvement of older people in research on digital technologies. Some mechanisms driving old age digital inequalities are well known. LÄS MER
4. Vad är det att åldras? : en etnologisk studie av åldrande, kropp och materialitet
Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to explore and describe ageing and old age from an ethnological perspective and create a deeper understanding of the complex nature of ageing by focusing on how cultural concepts and the ageing body together shape the experiences of old age. The theoretical basis is a phenomenological perspective, highlighting the relation between the body and the materiality of everyday life. LÄS MER
5. Towards a capability approach to mobility : An analysis of disparities in mobility opportunities among older people
Sammanfattning : Older people represent a greater proportion of the population than ever before. In Sweden, one in five is now aged 65 and above, and more than one in seven is aged 65-79. This demographic change has challenged and will challenge society, presenting sizeable tasks for the transport sector. LÄS MER