LATER LIFE
Managing transition : a longitudinal study of personal communities in later life widowhood
... unexpected life transitions are more likely to cause personal and social disruption to individuals and hinder effective adaptation (George, 1993, Binstock and George, ...as later life widowhood, this ...
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Shame and later life
... Sources of shame for our clients may be many and varied, depending on their particular history and social context. Messages of worthlessness received during childhood (Gilbert et. al., 1996) can still be salient ...
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How important is sex in later life? The views of older people
... A key barrier to conducting work in the area of sexuality and ageing remains the perceived methodolo- gical challenges such a study would involve. Indeed, not only is sexuality and sexual health research generally ...
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Do early life factors affect the development of knee osteoarthritis in later life: a narrative review
... early life and childhood risk factors in osteoporosis research, which is mainly due to the identification of peak bone mass as a predictor of future osteoporosis or fracture risk ...in later life ...
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The role of home adaptations in improving later life
... Eligible studies were from a variety of countries including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United States, Taiwan, Japan, Korea and a number of European countries. The spread of international evidence is depicted in ...
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The quality of parent child relationship and health in later life
... of life matters a lot, not because this period of development provides an indelible blueprint for adult well-being, but because it sets either a sturdy or fragile stage for what follows’ (‘Neurons to ...
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The impact of experiences of ageism on sexual activity and interest in later life
... Interestingly, greater experience of ageism was also reported by those whose sexual interest had increased since the age of 60 and among those who wanted to have sex more frequently in the future. At first glance, these ...
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The Lasting Legacy of Childhood Adversity for Disease Risk In Later Life
... in later life, a number of fundamental ques- tions remains ...early life and chronic disease in later life (Anda et ...for later life socioeconomic or lifestyle related ...
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Wellbeing and HCI in later life – what matters?
... fulfilling life for the benefits this can bring ...of life, well-being is largely subjective and a feeling of well-being arises in relation to many different aspects of a person’s ...the life-course ...
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Community Building in Later Life and the Role of Information and Communication Technologies
... It is commonly acknowledged that immersion of the researcher in the setting facilitates participant observation and enables empirical insights into social practices that are normally hidden from sight (Whitehead 2005; ...
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Later life, inequality and sociological theory
... A moral economy perspective is of value since it challenges the sharp distinction between productive and reproductive processes, and be- tween work and welfare processes. Consequently it provides a different framework ...
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The impact of life course exposures to neighbourhood deprivation on health and well-being: a review of the long-term neighbourhood effects literature.
... a life course component to the neighbourhood deprivation effect ...causes later life poor health and well-being and whether there are sensitive periods during the life course when ...
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Colonising the aged body and the organization of later life
... The findings reported here are based upon a selection of observations of everyday activities, experiences and practices in the homes, plus evidence from semi- structured interviews with managers, staff and residents i . ...
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Mobility and wellbeing in later life. Summary of key findings and recommendations
... enhancing life satisfaction and subjective wellbeing (Musselwhite et al, 2015; Northey et al, ...in later life, however, is not just determined by our own physical capacities, but also by our own ...
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The cytokine hypothesis: A neurodevelopmental explanation for the emergence of schizophrenia later in life
... There is increasing evidence for the cytokine hy- pothesis, which states that exposure to elevated cyto- kines in utero due to maternal immune activation is a major risk factor for the development of schizophre- nia ...
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Very preterm birth and parents’ quality of life 27 years later
... of life, VP/VLBW birth, child disability, and the domain scores for mental health, academic achievement, parent-child relationship and peer relationships were entered in univariate regression ...
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Cortical responses before six months of life associate with later autism
... particularly later in childhood and adulthood has found evidence of atypical cortical responses to social stimuli in individuals with ...children later diagnosed with ASD (Eyler et ...brain later in ...
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The surface area of the placenta and hypertension in the offspring in later life
... Placental weight has been found to be associated with the later risk of hypertension (Barker et al., 1990; Campbell et al., 1996; Eriksson et al., 2000). Associations with low placental weight (Campbell et al., ...
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Mythological Motifs in the Biographical Accounts of Haydn’s Later Life
... Haydn’s later biography that are the subject of this essay, we may now proceed to a discussion of the tropes they came to exemplify and of the cultural functions that their dissemination and perpetuation might ...
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Gender ethnicity and empowerment in later life
... empowering or enabling for one person/group is not necessarily so for another and will vary according to life-stages. We are exploring the ways in which our research participants are powerful and empowered using ...
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