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1. Kvinna i ålderskodad värld : Om äldre kvinnors förkroppsligade identitetsförhandlingar
Sammanfattning : By exploring identity processes during women’s life course, this study aims at broadening the theoretical framework concerning the intersection of age and gender. Two fundamental questions are posed: (1) how do identity processes appear when an age perspective is added, and (2) how can women’s narratives about old age be understood from the social psychological identity perspective? The study is based on individual qualitative interviews with women aged 75+, which were preceded by focus group interviews. LÄS MER
2. 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
3. Kvinnlig för sin ålder : en intervjustudie om ålder, kropp och femininitet
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
4. Se lika ung ut som du känner dig : Kulturella föreställningar om ålder och åldrande i populärpress för kvinnor över 40
Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen undersöker kulturella föreställningar om ålder och åldrande med utgångspunkt i populärpress för kvinnor över 40. Under 2000-talet har flera veckotidningar lanserats som vänder sig till kvinnor i medelåldern, med ålder som försäljningsargument. LÄS MER
5. Identity, Old(er) Age and Migrancy : A Social Constructionist Lens
Sammanfattning : ldentity research in relation to ethnicity and migration has tended to focus an younger people whilst identity research in relation to ageing and old(er) age has not focused an migrants. This inadvertent mutual neglect has led to a lack of identity research that examines the identity categories of old(er) age and migrancy together, a lacuna that this dissertation aims to redress. LÄS MER