This article shows some ways of aging of a group of foreign aging people ways of living in the region of Alt Empordà (Catalonia, Spain). Qualitative methodology was carried out performing in-depth interview and focal groups. Results were analyzed by the constant comparisons method. Five different ways of aging were identified: living age without limitations, living enjoying what system offers to me, living for family continuity, living thinking to go back, and living waiting for the end. First three are identified as corresponding with active aging. And globally, this study clearly point to the need for social policies including the diversity of lifestyles and participation of all people ('autochthonous' and foreign). Keywords: Aging, immig...
En las sociedades occidentales, el aumento de la longevidad ha significado la prolongación del tiemp...
The increase in longevity and the ageing of society generate changes that can be understood as proce...
The ageing of the spanish population and the forthcoming social challenges. The great social signif...
This article shows some ways of aging of a group of foreign aging people ways of living in the regio...
Person cannot exist in the everyday life without interacting and communicating continuously with oth...
Ageing is a heterogeneous subject being been able to distinguish profiles in function of sex, age, e...
Catalan rural areas are characterized for having a high percentage of aging population. Rural popula...
This article is based in two well accepted ideas in gerontology literature. Aging is a heterogeneous...
In light of the European Union`s 2012 theme year: Active aging and solidarity between generations I ...
This article presents a study of active ageing from a local and citizen proximity perspective. The r...
The Spanish population is becoming older and alternatives for the development of an active living in...
¿Cuál es la consideración de los ancianos en la sociedad actual? España vive un momento demográfico ...
The immigration of foreign retirees to Spain’s southeast coast is a tradition that stretches back de...
The objective of this research is to analyze how the occupational life of the oldest ...
Introduction: Aging is a natural and integral part of life, and although all persons aim to be membe...
En las sociedades occidentales, el aumento de la longevidad ha significado la prolongación del tiemp...
The increase in longevity and the ageing of society generate changes that can be understood as proce...
The ageing of the spanish population and the forthcoming social challenges. The great social signif...
This article shows some ways of aging of a group of foreign aging people ways of living in the regio...
Person cannot exist in the everyday life without interacting and communicating continuously with oth...
Ageing is a heterogeneous subject being been able to distinguish profiles in function of sex, age, e...
Catalan rural areas are characterized for having a high percentage of aging population. Rural popula...
This article is based in two well accepted ideas in gerontology literature. Aging is a heterogeneous...
In light of the European Union`s 2012 theme year: Active aging and solidarity between generations I ...
This article presents a study of active ageing from a local and citizen proximity perspective. The r...
The Spanish population is becoming older and alternatives for the development of an active living in...
¿Cuál es la consideración de los ancianos en la sociedad actual? España vive un momento demográfico ...
The immigration of foreign retirees to Spain’s southeast coast is a tradition that stretches back de...
The objective of this research is to analyze how the occupational life of the oldest ...
Introduction: Aging is a natural and integral part of life, and although all persons aim to be membe...
En las sociedades occidentales, el aumento de la longevidad ha significado la prolongación del tiemp...
The increase in longevity and the ageing of society generate changes that can be understood as proce...
The ageing of the spanish population and the forthcoming social challenges. The great social signif...