Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations experience significant health
disparities, theorized to result from LGBT specific minority stressors. The fully conceptualized …

Cumulative dis/advantage has been defined as the systemic tendency for interindividual
divergence in a given characteristic to increase with the passage of time. Over recent …

The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older
people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual …

Intersectionality has received an increasing amount of attention in health inequalities
research in recent years. It suggests that treating social characteristics separately—mainly …

Providing an integrated and thorough representation from current research and
contemporary society, Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time—an …

Baars explores philosophers from Plato to Foucault as they consider the meaning of aging—
and wisdom—in our society. In this deeply considered meditation on aging in Western …

This article revisits the concept of generation through a critical sociological lens in order to
apply its utility to Generation X as a social field. Discussion includes the relationship …

A leading policy expert of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), John Rother
(2009), has observed that the life-course perspective is the 'missing element in the public …

158 Literatur Amann, Anton (2000): »Sozialpolitik und Lebenslagen älterer Menschen«. In:
Gertrud Backes/Wolfgang Clemens (Hg. Page 1 158 Literatur Amann, Anton (2000): »Sozialpolitik …

The purpose of this article is to advance a Lifecourse Model of Multimorbidity Resilience. It
focuses on the ways in which individuals face adversities associated with multimorbidity and …