The rapid growth in aging populations in Britain, as in other countries, has led to a dramatic
academic and professional interest in gerontology. This book brings together major research …

There are many problems, both theoretical and conceptual, with the gerontological literature
on the minority elderly. This article includes a brief review and critique of the literature and …

Aging and Ethnicity: Toward an Interface provides a framework for comparison in aging and
ethnicity. This book examines the ethnic factor and its importance for the study of the elderly …

Research on minority ethnic ageing remains a neglected area within mainstream race and
ethnicity studies as well as that of social gerontology. This paper examines the background …

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author. The results described in this report are both provisional and experimental and …

This article sets out to examine ethnic differences in the key influences on quality of life for
older people in the context of the increasing health and wealth of British older people …

This special issue focuses broadly upon questions and themes relating to the current
conceptualisations, representations and use of 'ethnicity'(and ethnic minority experiences) …

The globalisation of international migration has increased the ethnic diversity of most ageing
populations across the Western world. This has implications for gerontological research …

Britain is experiencing the ageing of a large number of minority ethnic groups for the first
time in its history, due to the post-war migration of people from the Caribbean and the Indian …

As the elderly population grows in the United States, it will include higher percentages of
elders from minority groups. This changing composition of the elderly population calls for …