Exacerbating inequalities: Social networks, racial/ethnic disparities, and the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
Objectives The disruption and contraction of older adults' social networks are among the
less discussed consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our objective was to provide an …
less discussed consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our objective was to provide an …
COVID-19 pandemic: exacerbating racial/ethnic disparities in long-term services and supports
TP Shippee, O Akosionu, W Ng… - Journal of Aging & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
What services are available and where racial and ethnic minorities receive long-term
services and supports (LTSS) have resulted in a lower quality of care and life for …
services and supports (LTSS) have resulted in a lower quality of care and life for …
The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on minority groups: A social justice concern
HS Lee, VJ Miller - Gerontological Social Work and COVID-19, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
In the US, and across the globe, humans are practicing “social distancing” to protect
themselves and others from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, social …
themselves and others from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, social …
The color of COVID-19: Structural racism and the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on older Black and Latinx adults
Objectives The aim of this evidence-based theoretically informed article was to provide an
overview of how and why the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly detrimental for the health of …
overview of how and why the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly detrimental for the health of …
Combatting social isolation among older adults in a time of physical distancing: the COVID-19 social connectivity paradox
ML Smith, LE Steinman, EA Casey - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Social isolation is an important public health issue that has gained recognition during the
COVID-19 pandemic because of the risks posed to older adults based on physical …
COVID-19 pandemic because of the risks posed to older adults based on physical …
The impact of sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults' social and mental well-being
Objectives We examined whether social isolation due to the COVID-19 shelter-in-place
orders was associated with greater loneliness and depression for older adults, and, if so …
orders was associated with greater loneliness and depression for older adults, and, if so …
Older adults and Covid 19: Social justice, disparities, and social work practice
C Cox - Gerontological Social Work and COVID-19, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought immense challenges to almost every country as it
spreads throughout their populations. Foremost among these challenges is the heightened …
spreads throughout their populations. Foremost among these challenges is the heightened …
The color of COVID-19: Structural racism and the pandemic's disproportionate impact on older racial and ethnic minorities
Objectives: The aim of this evidence-based theoretically informed essay is to provide an
overview of how and why the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly detrimental for the health of …
overview of how and why the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly detrimental for the health of …
[HTML][HTML] Aging, social distancing, and COVID-19 risk: Who is more vulnerable and why?
J Faraji, GAS Metz - Aging and disease, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Perceived social support represents an important predictor of healthy aging. The global
COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the face of social relationships and revealed …
COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the face of social relationships and revealed …
Socially distant? Social network confidants, loneliness, and health during the COVID-19 pandemic
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many nations around the world instituted strict social
distancing measures. Although necessary to deter the spread of the virus, these measures …
distancing measures. Although necessary to deter the spread of the virus, these measures …