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Format: 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : , digital, PDF file(s).

Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 1-4473-6046-X , 1-4473-6048-6 , 1-4473-6047-8

Series Statement: Research in social work series

Content: This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform social work research, policy and practice. Engaging with key debates on age-related human rights, the conceptual focus addresses the current challenges and opportunities facing those who work with older people.

Note: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 13 Oct 2022). , Front Cover -- Series -- Critical Gerontology for Social Workers -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Social work and critical gerontology: why the former needs the latter -- Ageing in the midst of health inequalities -- Working with older people in the midst of populationageing -- Marrying social work values and critical gerontology -- When ageism and neoliberalism get in our way -- Outline of the chapters that follow -- References -- Part I Critical gerontology as guiding principles for social work with older people -- 2 The lifecourse and old age -- The lifecourse approach -- Old age as a social category -- Age-related issues -- Models of health and care -- Health inequalities and later life: the lifecourse approach -- Structural inequalities: a note about gender, race and age -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Human rights and older people -- Older people and the evolution of human rights -- The limitations of rights instruments -- Existing rights instruments and older people -- Substituting a rhetoric of rights -- The ongoing lobby for a convention on the rights of older people -- Enter the WHO campaign against ageism -- How biomedical views of ageing and older people affect their human rights -- Managerialism, social work and rights practice -- Old-age identities and older people's demands for their human rights -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Agency and autonomy -- The third age, individualisation and reflexivity -- Consumer culture and agency -- The fourth age -- Personhood and agency -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Poverty and late-life homelessness -- The development of social work and gerontological social work -- Critical approaches to structure, poverty and care -- Late-life homelessness: intersection of poverty and care. , Importance of a critical gerontological social work agenda -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Sexuality and rights in later life -- Sexual well-being and rights: key frameworks -- Ageism and ageist erotophobia -- Lifecourse perspectives on LGBQ ageing -- Queer perspectives on identity and ageing -- Heterosexuality and gender in older women and men -- Negotiating intimate relationships for trans older people -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Ethnicity, race and migrancy -- Ethnicity, race and migrancy: elusive constructs -- Approaches to ethnicity, race and migrancy and their implications -- Social constructionist approach to ethnicity, race and migrancy -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Applying the critical gerontological lens to social work research, policy and practice -- 8 Assessment, care planning and decision making -- Assessment -- Assessment instruments -- Challenges in assessment practice -- Supported decision making (SDM) -- Promoting agency and autonomy -- Care planning meetings -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Elder abuse -- A developing social problem -- Legislation and policy -- Elder abuse and mental capacity -- Applying critical gerontological perspectives to social work practice -- Case 1: Societal ageism and elder abuse -- Case 2: Definitions and choice -- Case 3: Mental capacity and residential care -- Critical gerontology approaches to practice -- Accumulation of disadvantage across the lifecourse -- Prevention and intervention strategies -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Dementia: a disability and a human rights concern -- The biomedical model and how dementia defies biomedical thinking -- Dementia as a disability -- Dementia as a human rights issue -- Facilitators and obstacles to using a human rights-based approach -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 User involvement -- Conflicting approaches to involvement. , Involving older people -- The diversity of older age -- User involvement and research -- Challenging inequalities in knowledge production -- Revaluing experiential knowledge -- Including practitioner knowledge in the equation -- Participation and critical gerontology -- A case study for critical gerontology -- Key findings of the case study -- References -- 12 Opportunities and future prospects for gerontological social work with a critical lens -- The status of gerontological social work and the challenges it faces -- Opportunities for gerontological social work -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.

Additional Edition: ISBN 1-4473-6045-1

Additional Edition: ISBN 1-4473-6044-3

Language: English

Keywords: Aufsatzsammlung

DOI: 10.56687/9781447360476

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URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781447360476/type/BOOK

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 220 Seiten).

ISBN: 978-1-4473-2814-8

Series Statement: Ageing in a global context

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-1-4473-2811-7

Language: English

Keywords: Alter ; Ethnizität ; Soziale Situation ; Globalisierung

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URL: https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781447328148/type/BOOK

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Format: XX, 203 Seiten

Edition: First published

ISBN: 0415738067 , 9780415738064

Series Statement: Routledge advances in sociology 132

Content: Introduction: a migration lens on inquiries into ageing, old age, elderly care : carving a space while assessing the state of affairs / Sandra Torres & Ute Karl -- Elderly Care Regimes and Migration Regimes : National perspectives -- At the intersection between an elderly care regime and a migration regime : the Swedish case as an example / Sandra Torres -- The elderly care regime and migration regime after the EU accession : the case of Poland / Jolanta Perek-Bialas & Krystyna Slany -- Elderly migrants in Luxembourg : diversity and inequality / Paul Zahlen -- UK's elderly care and migration regimes / Anya Ahmed -- Troublesome movements : migration and ageing regimes in Germany / Hans-Joachim von Kondratowitz -- Ageing in the context of migration : a multifaceted phenomenon -- Older migrants' ageing and dying : an intergenerational perspective / Claudine Attias-Donfut -- Is there a way back? : a state-of-the-art review of the literature on retirement return migration / Ruxandra Oana Ciobanu & Anne Carolina Ramos -- Expectations of care and support in old age by Bangladeshi and Pakistani elders / Christina Victor & Maria Zubair -- Migrants' post-retirement practices : a migratory life-course approach to the study of work / Ute Karl & Anne Carolina Ramos -- Yearning to be free : the American dreams and ageing realities of older migrants from the USSR / Allen Glicksman -- Elderly care in the context of migration -- Migrant homecare workers in elder care : the state of the art / Esther Iecovich -- The employment of migrant workers in Italy's elder care : Opportunities and challenges / Francesco Barbabella, Mirko Di Rosa, Maria Gabriella Melchiorre & Giovanni Lamura -- More diversity, better quality of care : constructions of professional identity and work culture among migrant care workers in Denmark / Tine Rostgaard -- The perceived differences in the recognition of migrant care workers' credentials in Germany / Johanna Krawietz & Stefanie Visel

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Introduction: a migration lens on inquiries into ageing, old age, elderly care : carving a space while assessing the state of affairs , At the intersection between an elderly care regime and a migration regime : the Swedish case as an example , The elderly care regime and migration regime after the EU accession : the case of Poland , Elderly migrants in Luxembourg : diversity and inequality , UK's elderly care and migration regimes , Troublesome movements : migration and ageing regimes in Germany , Ageing in the context of migration : a multifaceted phenomenon ; Older migrants' ageing and dying : an intergenerational perspective , Is there a way back? : a state-of-the-art review of the literature on retirement return migration , Expectations of care and support in old age by Bangladeshi and Pakistani elders , Migrants' post-retirement practices : a migratory life-course approach to the study of work , Yearning to be free : the American dreams and ageing realities of older migrants from the USSR , Elderly care in the context of migration ; Migrant homecare workers in elder care : the state of the art , The employment of migrant workers in Italy's elder care : Opportunities and challenges , More diversity, better quality of care : constructions of professional identity and work culture among migrant care workers in Denmark , The perceived differences in the recognition of migrant care workers' credentials in Germany , Introduction: a migration lens on inquiries into ageing, old age, elderly care : carving a space while assessing the state of affairs , At the intersection between an elderly care regime and a migration regime : the Swedish case as an example , The elderly care regime and migration regime after the EU accession : the case of Poland , Elderly migrants in Luxembourg : diversity and inequality , UK's elderly care and migration regimes , Troublesome movements : migration and ageing regimes in Germany , Ageing in the context of migration : a multifaceted phenomenon ; Older migrants' ageing and dying : an intergenerational perspective , Is there a way back? : a state-of-the-art review of the literature on retirement return migration , Expectations of care and support in old age by Bangladeshi and Pakistani elders , Migrants' post-retirement practices : a migratory life-course approach to the study of work , Yearning to be free : the American dreams and ageing realities of older migrants from the USSR , Elderly care in the context of migration ; Migrant homecare workers in elder care : the state of the art , The employment of migrant workers in Italy's elder care : Opportunities and challenges , More diversity, better quality of care : constructions of professional identity and work culture among migrant care workers in Denmark , The perceived differences in the recognition of migrant care workers' credentials in Germany

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781315817606

Language: English

Subjects: Ethnology , Sociology

Keywords: Migration ; Altern ; Care ; Aufsatzsammlung

Author information: Karl, Ute 1970-

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 356 Seiten)

ISBN: 9781839106774

Series Statement: Elgar handbooks in migration

Content: This comprehensive Handbook explores the fundamental concepts surrounding the ageing-migration nexus. It is indispensable reading, presenting interdisciplinary research to investigate the unique experiences of older migrants, migrant eldercare workers and older people left behind.

Content: Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Migration and ageing: the nexus and its backdrop -- Part I Conceptual foundations -- 2. The life course and migration: the social position of ageing -- 3. Intergenerational relations -- 4. Retirement -- 5. Ethnicity and race -- 6. Super-diversity and intersectionality -- 7. Welfare/migration regimes and care chains -- 8. Integration and transnationalism -- 9. Social exclusion -- 10. Ageing in place -- 11. Racialization and racism -- 12. Dying and death -- Part II Categories at the intersection of migration and ageing -- 13. Internal migrants: movers and stayers -- 14. The relationship between migration intensity and age -- 15. Older refugees and internally displaced people -- 16. Ageing international labour migrants -- 17. International retirement migrants -- 18. Return and circular migration in later life -- 19. Family reunification migrants and the Zero Generation -- 20. Left-behind older people -- 21. Migrant eldercare workers -- Part III Scholarship focusing on agency and vulnerabilities -- 22. Older migrants and self-realization projects -- 23. Older migrants and socio-economic inequalities -- 24. Older migrants, health and well-being -- 25. Older migrants and mortality -- 26. Social relations and older migrants -- 27. Older migrants as transmitters of values and culture -- 28. Loneliness among older migrants -- 29. Older migrants and dementia -- 30. Older migrants and access and usage of care -- 31. Older migrants and care recipiency -- 32. Older migrants' use of information and communication technologies -- Index.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9781839106767

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Handbook on migration and ageing Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023 ISBN 9781839106767

Additional Edition: ISBN 183910676X

Language: English

Subjects: Ethnology , Sociology

Keywords: Aufsatzsammlung

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Format: 715 pages , color illustrations, color maps , 25 cm

ISBN: 9789588343549 , 9588343542

Series Statement: Serie Recursos hidrobiológicos y pesqueros continentales de Colombia 1

Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 659-698) and index

Language: Spanish

URL: Cover

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ISBN: 1441983449

In: Aging in European societies, New York, NY : Springer, 2013, (2013), Seite 267-281, 1441983449

In: 9781441983442

In: year:2013

In: pages:267-281

Language: English

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ISBN: 9780415631143

In: Routledge handbook of cultural gerontology, London : Routledge, 2015, (2015), Seite 277-284, 9780415631143

In: 0415631149

In: year:2015

In: pages:277-284

Language: English

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Format: Lit.

ISSN: 1069-0840

Note: Band: 6; Heft: 4; Seiten: 114-117

In: Contemporary gerontology, New York, NY : Springer, 1996, 6(2000), 4, Seite 114-117, 1069-0840

In: volume:6

In: year:2000

In: number:4

In: pages:114-117

Language: English

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Format: Anm.; Lit.; Schaub.; Tab.

ISSN: 0144-686X

Note: Band: 19; Heft: 1; Seiten: 33-51

In: Ageing & society, Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 1981, 19(1999), 1, Seite 33-51, 0144-686X

In: volume:19

In: year:1999

In: number:1

In: pages:33-51

Language: English

URL: http://www.journals.cambridge.org

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Format: Lit.; Tab.

ISSN: 0144-686X

Note: Band: 21; Heft: 3; Seiten: 333-335

In: Ageing & society, Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 1981, 21(2001), 3, Seite 333-335, 0144-686X

In: volume:21

In: year:2001

In: number:3

In: pages:333-335

Language: English

URL: http://www.journals.cambridge.org