Advocates of successful aging at work often neglect that individual efforts are not sufficient to fight age discrimination and improve the situation of older workers. Thus, it is important that …
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Successful Aging
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Critical reflectivity could help practitioners by understanding how social and cultural forces impact LGBTQ older adults.
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Sexual dysfunctions can even lead to rediscovery of one’s sexuality that help rethink the ways older people express their intimacies.
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Over the past two decades, there has been a growing focus on how to support older adults to achieve so-called ‘positive’ aging.
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Current Discussion
‘Successful aging’: Sacred or Profane? Insights from classical sociological theory
The critique of the notion of ‘successful aging’ coined a while ago by Rowe and Kahn, revolves around these issues of intra-generational (in addition to inter-generational) inequality, whether it is …