Add to ORKGscientific] research in gerontology constructed an image of aging and older people? " "What have we 'made ' of aging?" At the time, I thought I would draw on my own research in the cultural history of aging and write a piece demonstrating how specific cultural images of aging have been embedded in American gerontological research. But then I realized that this would merely be the "safe' ' thing to do. And I decided: If the Editor has the chutzpah to ask a historian and medical humanist to write an anniversary essay for a journal over-whelmingly devoted to empirical social science research, I won't disappoint nimby being timid. So I offer the following thoughts on the situation of gerontological r...
The study follows a line of experiences, description, variation, prediction and explanation concerni...
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze the range of critiques of successful ...
Part-supported through the EU-funded RE-AGEING project, researchers offer population forecasting stu...
Over the last decade, Cultural Gerontology has emerged as one of the most vibrant ele-ments of writi...
Growing “old ” in contemporary American society often means being seen as a problem: you threaten th...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. July 2009. Major: History of Science and Technology. Adv...
<p>Growing "old" in contemporary American society often means being seen as a problem: you threaten ...
This paper discusses how growth and aging became interrelated phenomena with the creation of geronto...
In recent years, the aging of the population in industrialized countries has become a prominent issu...
Ageing populations have gradually become a major concern in many industrialised countries over the p...
How do we know and live old age today? What does it mean to be old in a time of the promise of high-...
The shared interest in the cultural meanings of age and in life as story has facilitated fruitful ex...
Over the last decade, Cultural Gerontology has emerged as one of the most vibrant elements of writin...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the stigma surrounding old age, which in many way...
International audienceAgeing populations have become a major concern over the past fifty years, draw...
The study follows a line of experiences, description, variation, prediction and explanation concerni...
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze the range of critiques of successful ...
Part-supported through the EU-funded RE-AGEING project, researchers offer population forecasting stu...
Over the last decade, Cultural Gerontology has emerged as one of the most vibrant ele-ments of writi...
Growing “old ” in contemporary American society often means being seen as a problem: you threaten th...
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. July 2009. Major: History of Science and Technology. Adv...
<p>Growing "old" in contemporary American society often means being seen as a problem: you threaten ...
This paper discusses how growth and aging became interrelated phenomena with the creation of geronto...
In recent years, the aging of the population in industrialized countries has become a prominent issu...
Ageing populations have gradually become a major concern in many industrialised countries over the p...
How do we know and live old age today? What does it mean to be old in a time of the promise of high-...
The shared interest in the cultural meanings of age and in life as story has facilitated fruitful ex...
Over the last decade, Cultural Gerontology has emerged as one of the most vibrant elements of writin...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the stigma surrounding old age, which in many way...
International audienceAgeing populations have become a major concern over the past fifty years, draw...
The study follows a line of experiences, description, variation, prediction and explanation concerni...
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze the range of critiques of successful ...
Part-supported through the EU-funded RE-AGEING project, researchers offer population forecasting stu...