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1. 1. Kvinna i ålderskodad värld : Om äldre kvinnors förkroppsligade identitetsförhandlingar

   Författare :Clary Krekula; Lars Tornstam; Evy Gunnarsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Social psychology; age code; age discourses; body images; body paradox; chronological age; gender; intersectionality; old women; subjective age; gerontology; social gerontology; identity; social psychology; women´s studies; Socialpsykologi;

   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

3. 2. 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

4. 3. Educating older adults : Theoretical and empirical examinations of the learning philosophies in older age

   Författare :Hany Hachem; Johannes Westberg; Andreas Bergh; Andreas Nordin; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Educational gerontology; Anthony Giddens; U3A; older adult education; lifelong learning;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I theoretically and empirically examine the dominant learning philosophies in older age. Three statements of principles of educational gerontology coalesce into two notorious learning philosophies in older age: humanist and critical. They formulate answers to vital questions about the education of older people. LÄS MER

5. 4. Se lika ung ut som du känner dig : Kulturella föreställningar om ålder och åldrande i populärpress för kvinnor över 40

   Författare :Karin Lövgren; Magnus Berg; Anette Göthlund; Gunilla Jarlbro; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Cultural conceptions; doing age; age; ageing; age studies; ageism; middle age; social gerontology; cultural gerontology; social constructionism; cultural studies; popular press; advertising; gender; visual studies; Kulturella föreställningar; göra ålder; socialkonstruktionism; kulturstudier; populärpress; reklam; ålder; åldrande; medelålder; socialgerontologi; kulturgerontologi; genus; intervjuer; innehållsanalys; kvinnobilder; Tara; M Magasin; Laura; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   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

7. 5. Estimation of Speaker Age : Effects of Speech Properties and Speech Material

   Författare :Sara Skoog Waller; Mårten Eriksson; Billy Jansson; Mittuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Age estimation; Voice perception; Speech properties; Speech rate; Vocal disguise; Age disguise; Accuracy; Confidence; Spontaneous speech;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate factors related to accuracy in estimation of speaker age and the role of certain speech properties in perception and manipulation of speaker age, as well as their interaction with the speech material that the age estimates were based on. This thesis consists of three studies. LÄS MER