Age, aging and mega-serials in Tamil Nadu
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DOI: 10.1080/15405702.2018.1524145
Abstract: ABSTRACT This qualitative, exploratory study examines issues of age and aging surrounding mega-serial (daily soap opera) production in Tamil Nadu, India. This study is timely for demographic reasons (a rapidly aging Indian population) and for… read more here.
Keywords: tamil nadu; age aging; age; industry ... See more keywords
A narrative inquiry into the lived experiences of the oldest-old caregivers and how these are shaped by age and aging.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac185
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Oldest-old (80+) spousal caregivers of people with dementia are a fast growing, highly vulnerable, poorly understood population. As oldest-old individuals, these caregivers have a high likelihood of experiencing aging-related changes (e.g., frailty,… read more here.
Keywords: oldest old; age; spousal caregivers; experiences oldest ... See more keywords
Age and Aging: Some Facts and a Lot of Hype
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DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2022.0030
Abstract: abstract:Aging is a universal phenomenon, only recently of broad interest to the scientific community, despite its importance to public health. The books under review here, Sinclair and LaPlante's Lifespan (2019) and Armstrong's Borrowed Time (2019),… read more here.
Keywords: aging facts; lot hype; facts lot; age aging ... See more keywords