Sökning: "Older people and ageing"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 87 avhandlingar innehållade orden Older people and ageing.

  1. 21. Kvinnlig för sin ålder : en intervjustudie om ålder, kropp och femininitet

    Författare :Thérese Persson; Eva Reimers; Beatriz Lindqvist; Ann-Sofia Lundgren; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Age; ageing; body; femininity; female ageing; norms; interviews; ages; gender; intersectionality; Ålder; åldrande; kropp; kvinnligt åldrande; normer; intervjuer; åldrar; kön; intersektionalitet; Older people and ageing; Äldre och åldrande;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation to understand how age is given meaning to different age groups as weil as in relation to the body and femininity. These relationships are examined on the basis of interviews with 25 individuals 6-99 years old. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Older people's occupations. A life with and without work. : A life with and without work

    Författare :Pia Hovbrandt; Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ageing; Occupational engagement; Occupational balance; Occupational justice; Social participation; Psychosocial working conditions;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: The demographic changes with population ageing and a rapidly growing share of very old peoplewill put an increasing pressure on the health and social care system. In order to both restrict early retirement and force people to extend their working life reforms are changing pension systems in many European countries. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Ageing in a digital society : an occupational perspective on social participation

    Författare :Caroline Fischl; Ingeborg Nilsson; Helena Lindgren; Maria Haak; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; computer; digital competence; digitalization; digital literacy; digital technology; information and communication technology; internet; intervention; occupation; occupational therapy; occupational therapy informatics; older adult; older people; social activities; Occupational therapy; arbetsterapi;

    Sammanfattning : Background: For older adults to continue being healthy and active participants in an evolving digitalized society, there is a need to support their social participation through engagement in occupations that they need, want, or are expected to do in accordance to the roles that they assume. Occupational therapists together with other professionals face emerging challenges to promote older adults’ engagement in occupations mediated by digital technology. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Våra äldre : Om konstruktioner av äldre i offentligheten

    Författare :Magnus Nilsson; Eva Reimers; Håkan Jönson; Svein Olav Daatland; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Age; older people; pensioner; ageism; ethnicity; social gerontology; discourse; life course; official government reports; SOU; newspapers; party politics; pensioner’s parties; public sphere; Ålder; äldre; pensionär; etnicitet; ålderism; socialgerontologi; diskurs; livslopp; statens offentliga utredningar; SOU; dagstidningar; partipolitik; pensionärsparti; offentlighet; Older people and ageing; Äldre och åldrande;

    Sammanfattning : Detta är en studie av hur ’äldre’ som språklig och social kategori samt åldrande som process konstrueras i tre sammanlänkade offentligheter. Avhandlingens övergripande syfte är att studera och kritiskt granska olika sätt varpå ’äldre’ som kategori förstås och representeras i relation till pågående omförhandlingar av innebörden i den senare delen av livet som livsfas. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Ageing and Caring as Couples with Disabilities

    Författare :Cristina Joy Torgé; Eva Jeppsson Grassman; Anna Whitaker; Lotta Holme; Anneli Anttonen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Care; physical disability; ageing; older couples; conjoint interviews; Omsorg; funktionshinder; åldrande; äldre par; parintervjuer;

    Sammanfattning : In gerontology and care research, care is often studied in ways in which older people and people with disabilities are portrayed as dependent on the care of younger or non-disabled people. This thesis, in contrast, studies care provided by people that are both old and have physical disabilities. LÄS MER