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Identity, Old(er) Age and Migrancy
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. This dissertation departs from a social constructionist understanding of identity as situationally accomplished in the interplay between how one defines oneself (internally) and how others define one (externally). The questions raised by this perspective and addressed in this dissertation are: When (in what situatio...
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Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context
Healthy Aging in Sociocultural Context examines conceptual models and realities of healthy aging in three countries - the United States, Sweden, and Japan - that are at the forefront of population aging and diversity, considering how healthy aging reflects the intersection of individual and societal factors, including immigration and labor force participation. This examination results in an integrated conceptual model of healthy aging, which serves as the basis for policies and programs - including intergenerational and intercultural programs, policies, and socialization opportunities designed to promote healthy aging education - that have worldwide implications.
Queera livslopp
Den här avhandlingen tar sin utgÃ¥ngspunkt i äldre lhbtq-personers livsberättelser för att undersöka erfarenheter och betydelser av att leva och Ã¥ldras som lesbisk, homosexuell, bisexuell, transperson eller queer. Äldre lhbtq-personer har levt och Ã¥ldrats i tider där könsidentiteter och sexualiteter som gÃ¥r pÃ¥ tvärs med heteronormativiteten har varit kriminaliserade, patologiserade och mÃ¥nga gÃ¥nger framstÃ¥tt som avvikande. Samtidigt är äldre lhbtq-personers erfarenheter förbisedda inom forskningen, dÃ¥ gerontologin ofta utgÃ¥r frÃ¥n heteronormativa antaganden samtidigt som lhbtq-forskningen sällan fokuserar pÃ¥ Ã¥ldrande eller hög Ã¥lder. Avhandlingen bygger pÃ¥ livsberÃ...
