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Personal Attributes and the Financial Well-Being of Older Adults:The Effects of Control Beliefs
Baby boom Work Health Finances HRS LBQ
2016/3/18
As the baby-boom population ages, adults are expected to take greater responsibility and control of their financial situation, but often are not equipped to assume that responsibility. This lack of co...
Firearm Suicide Among Older Adults: A Sociological Autopsy
Elderly suicide Firearm suicide
2015/1/12
Emile Durkheim (1897/1985) theorized that sociological variables (e.g., social, political, economic) are more helpful for understanding suicide than individual or psychological explanations. This stud...
The Social Stratification of Older Adults’ Preparations for End-of-Life Health Care
advance care planning aging death and dying socioeconomic status survey data
2013/12/6
cI use data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (n = 4,971) to evaluate the extent to which socioeconomic status affects three health-related (living will, durable power of attorney for health care,...
Spirituality and Older Adults: Ethical Guidelines to Enhance Service Provision
Spirituality religion strengths ethical practice older adults
2010/10/14
Spirituality plays an important role in the lives of many older adults. Consequently, it is not surprising that gerontological social workers frequently engage spirituality in practice settings. The p...
Living Arrangements of Older Adults in China: The Interplay Among Preferences, Realities, and Health
Living Arrangements Older Adults China The Interplay Among Preferences Realities Health
2014/3/20
This paper uses cross-sectional data (the 2005 wave of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey – CLHLS) to examine the dynamics of living arrangements among community-residing elderly in Chi...
Living arrangements and socio-demographic conditions of older adults in Cambodia
living arrangements socio-demographic conditions older adults Cambodia
2009/9/16
Since the takeover of Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge in 1975, analysis of social conditions in the country has been lacking. Only recently has dependable socio-demographic data become available. We use s...
The living arrangements of older adults in sub-Saharan Africa in a time of HIV/AIDS
older adults sub-Saharan Africa HIV/AIDS
2009/9/15
The detrimental consequences of the AIDS epidemic for older adults in sub-Saharan Africa suggest the need to investigate their characteristics, living situations, and well-being. In this study, we exa...
How indicators of socioeconomic status relate to physical functioning of older adults in three Asian countries
socioeconomic status physical functioning older adults three Asian countries
2009/9/15
Socioeconomic status indicators are linked to health, but inconsistently across the three settings. Associations are strongest in Taiwan, weaker in Thailand, and almost nonexistent in the Philippines...
Trends and transitions in children's coresidence with older adults in Beijing municipality
children's coresidence older adults Beijing municipality
2009/9/15
This paper examines a) whether rates of coresidence between older adults and their adult children in the Beijing municipality of China have been declining, and b) the determinants of coresidence and c...
Differentials in life expectancy and active life expectancy by socioeconomic status among older adults in Beijing
life expectancy active life expectancy socioeconomic status older adults Beijing
2009/9/15
The study compares estimates of life expectancy and active life expectancy across indicators of socioeconomic status for a cohort of older adults in Beijing Municipality. Our aim is to determine wheth...
Reciprocal effects of health and economic well-being among older adults in Taiwan and Beijing
reciprocal effects health older adults Taiwan Beijing
2009/9/14
The objectives of this study are threefold: (1) to examine whether socioeconomic status disparities in health are found in non-Western settings; (2) to assess whether socioeconomic status gradients in...
Urban versus rural mortality among older adults in China
rural mortality urban mortality older adults China
2009/9/11
Urban versus rural place of residence has proven to be a critical health determinant over time and across countries. Several studies have demonstrated an urban advantage in mortality in China. This va...
Poverty, wealth inequality, and health among older adults in rural Cambodia
Poverty wealth inequality health older adults rural Cambodia
2009/9/11
This paper examines the distribution of household wealth and tests whether associations exist between wealth inequality and health outcomes among older adults living in one of the world’s poorest regi...
Gender, Health, Marriage and Mobility Difficulty among Older Adults in India
Older Adults Gender Health India Marriage
2009/3/31
India and other countries in South Asia have some of the fastest ageing populations in the world. With higher female survival at older ages, these countries are also experiencing an unprecedented femi...