Media portrayal of older adults is an expression of social realities and expectations, and the image of ageing has significant implications for intergenerational relations. A life course perspective is suggested for viewing old age as the final stage of successive lifespan development and investigating the social meaning of old age through comparisons of life stages. This article focuses on the visual portrayal of citizens at a particular life stage (infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age) in Swedish municipal new media. It aims to examine the ways that the municipality visually portrayed citizens at different life stages, as well as the media portrayal of older people that was produced from a life course perspective. This s...
Baby boomers and elderly care: expectations in print media about a new kind of care users The Swedis...
This thesis is a feminist analysis of documentary and biographic images and stories of old age, focu...
The ‘aging well’ discourse advances the idea of making older people responsible for their capability...
Media portrayal of older adults is an expression of social realities and expectations, and the image...
This study aims to investigate how Swedish municipalities visually portray citizens at different lif...
Social media facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts and information about older people and later...
Ageism is a social problem that has harmful effects on the wellbeing of older people and needs to be...
European local authorities increasingly use social media to present services and activities organize...
Ageism is a social problem that has harmful effects on the wellbeing of older people and needs to be...
The dominant discourse concerning older people used to be one of decline and loss. Lately, however, ...
The purpose of this study is to examine age and the representation of elderly in Gothenburg’s major ...
The dominant discourse concerning older people used to be one of decline and loss. Lately, however, ...
In this paper we focused on the experiences of ageing from the perspective of elderly people. Our ma...
Researchers have long used content analysis techniques to document the frequency of stereotypical re...
Researchers have long used content analysis techniques to document the frequency of stereotypical re...
Baby boomers and elderly care: expectations in print media about a new kind of care users The Swedis...
This thesis is a feminist analysis of documentary and biographic images and stories of old age, focu...
The ‘aging well’ discourse advances the idea of making older people responsible for their capability...
Media portrayal of older adults is an expression of social realities and expectations, and the image...
This study aims to investigate how Swedish municipalities visually portray citizens at different lif...
Social media facilitates the sharing of ideas, thoughts and information about older people and later...
Ageism is a social problem that has harmful effects on the wellbeing of older people and needs to be...
European local authorities increasingly use social media to present services and activities organize...
Ageism is a social problem that has harmful effects on the wellbeing of older people and needs to be...
The dominant discourse concerning older people used to be one of decline and loss. Lately, however, ...
The purpose of this study is to examine age and the representation of elderly in Gothenburg’s major ...
The dominant discourse concerning older people used to be one of decline and loss. Lately, however, ...
In this paper we focused on the experiences of ageing from the perspective of elderly people. Our ma...
Researchers have long used content analysis techniques to document the frequency of stereotypical re...
Researchers have long used content analysis techniques to document the frequency of stereotypical re...
Baby boomers and elderly care: expectations in print media about a new kind of care users The Swedis...
This thesis is a feminist analysis of documentary and biographic images and stories of old age, focu...
The ‘aging well’ discourse advances the idea of making older people responsible for their capability...