Sökning: "aging attitudes"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden aging attitudes.

  1. 1. Aging and retirement : studies of attitudes toward the elderly in Sweden

    Författare :John N. H. Skoglund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  2. 2. Det moderna åldrandet : Pensionärsorganisationernas bilder av åldrandet 1941-1995

    Författare :Håkan Jönson; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; theory of social work; Social changes; Social Policy; Social Movements; Interest Groups; Social Attitudes; Ageism; Pensioners; Aging; Elderly; Sociology; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to describe images of old age in the magazines of Sweden’s two largest pensioner organizations, and explain the character of those images in relation to the temporal contexts of the organizations and their aim to act as the representatives of pensioners. The study is based on the 329 and 330 magazines (1941–1995) that the organizations have submitted to attract members and spread political messages. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Caring (in) Diaspora: Aging and Caring Experiences of Older Turkish Migrants in a Swedish Context

    Författare :Öncel Naldemirci; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Care; Aging; Diaspora; Turkish migration; Emotions; Family;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates Turkish migrants’ aging experiences and their understandings about care by concentrating on the accounts of a group of first-generation Turkish immigrants who settled in Sweden in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The aim is to explore how older immigrants’ lives have been marked by the experience of migration and re-establishment in another country, how the impact of having once lost caring relations affected their decisions and desires about care in old age. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Older car drivers - Needs of vehicle support for safe individual mobility

    Författare :Thomas K Broberg; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Elderly driver; Collision avoidance; Older driver; On-road assessment; ADAS; Driver attitudes; Active Safety; Driver assist; Driver behaviour;

    Sammanfattning : As the demographic is changing with the growth of the population of older citizens, concerns have been raised for this group in terms of mobility as well as traffic safety. In this context the automobile is an important means of transport. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Experience of furniture in homes: Creating conditions for the design with consideration to people in the third age

    Författare :Oskar Jonsson; Industridesign; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Furniture Design; User Experiences; Aging Population; User-centred Design; People in the Third Age;

    Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis in industrial design concerns the challenge and opportunity to meet the demographic changes and the future senior market. The aim is to explore how various user-centered design methods can be combined, modified and practiced to create conditions for the design of totally new or improved products. LÄS MER