Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 41, 2021 (eBook, ePUB)

Black Older Adults in the Era of Black Lives Matter
Redaktion: Thorpe, Roland J.; Kelley, Jessica A

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The 41^st volume of Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, "Black Older Adults in the Era of Black Lives Matter," reflects an important moment in the continuing development and maturation of research and scholarship on the lives of older Black Americans. The volume includes literature reviews and empirical analyses on a broad range of topics, including physical and mental health status, psychosocial factors and health, biomarkers, cognitive health, social networks and relationships, social isolation and loneliness, marriage and romantic relationships, discrimination, and cancer caregiving within the family context. In addition, it examines issues familiar to gerontology, such as relationships with family, intimate partners, and fictive kin. The collected works in this volume of the Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics greatly enrich the understanding of the diversity of life experiences of older Black adults.

Key Topics:

• Racial Discrimination and discrimination-related coping
• Stress Processes and mental health
• Physical functioning and genomics
• Marital and romantic relationship satisfaction
• Psychosocial resources and mental health

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780826166326
• Artikelnr.: 63109053

Inhaltsangabe

1. Older African American, Black Caribbean, and Non-Latino White Fictive
Kin Relationships
2. Sociodemographic Correlates of Sleep Among Older African American Men
and Women: Findings From the National Survey of American
Life-Reinterview
3. Social Network Typology and Cognitive Status Among African Americans:
Findings From the Health and Retirement Study
4. Racial Discrimination, Discrimination-Related Coping, and Mental
Health Among Older African Americans
5. Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Physical and Mental Health Among
Black Older Adults
6. Gender, Stress, and Mental Health Among Older African Americans
7. Black Older Adults in the Age of Biomarkers, Physical Functioning,
and Genomics: Heterogeneity, Community Engagement, and Bioethics
8. Cancer and Caregiving Among Older Black Americans and Families
9. Marital and Romantic Satisfaction Among Older African Americans
10. "What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger": Psychosocial Resources
and the Mental Health of Black Older Adults
11. Stress Processes and the Physical Health of Older Black Women
12. Psychosocial and Physical Contextual Factors in Cognitive Aging in
Older Blacks