This thesis adopts an embodied perspective to approach the individual ageing body as a
biosocial entity. Human experiences are grounded in and through individual bodies. Thus …

This article examines how older Korean and Chinese migrants living in Perth, Australia,
engage in various beauty, grooming and fitness practices to negotiate “successful ageing” in …

This article examines how older Korean and Chinese migrants living in Perth, Australia,
engage in various beauty, grooming and fitness practices to negotiate “successful ageing” in …

This study explores how South Asian Indian Gujarati older adults in Canada (Greater
Vancouver area) strive to maintain personal continuity, citizenship, and selfhood through …

In this article, I describe the roles played by society and individual life-history on the aging
process of a South Asian artist in Europe. Using participant observation and the life-history …

In 1993, Chris Shilling sagely pointed out that the body had 'historically been something of
an “absent presence”'(p. 15) in the social sciences. Since that time, there has been 'a …

Over the last two decades significant theoretical, methodological and empirical
developments have explored the social, biological and cultural dimensions of our bodies as …

Ageing Filipina migrants in New Zealand present a valuable opportunity for investigating
how intersecting lines of power around ageing and migration produce both oppression and …

Using intersectionality as a conceptual framework, this study investigated how older Korean
women living in New Zealand perceived their aging bodies, antiaging practices and/or …

The 'cultural turn'in social gerontology addresses how ageing subjectivities emerge from
social and cultural contexts. This article reports a phenomenological study of experiences of …