Research Team: Quality of Life Quality of Care
"the Ageing Experience" research theme
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"The ageing experience" theme within the Quality of Life, Quality of Care Research area takes the perspective of older people themselves in understanding aspects of their lives. |
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| Ageing, Gender and Quality of Life (current project) |
Russell, C. (2007). Ageing and Gender. In A. Borowski, S. Encel and E. Ozanne (eds) Longevity and Social Change in Australia. Kensington: UNSW Press. Russell, C. (2007). What do older women and men want? Gender differences in the 'lived experience' of ageing. Current Sociology, 55(2), 173-192.
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| Older People and the Internet |
see Older People and the Internet
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| Ageing Men's Health Project |
Porter, M. Russell, C. & Sullivan, G. (2004). Gay old and poor: Service delivery to aging gay men in inner city Sydney, Australia. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services 16(2), 43-57. Quine, S., Kendig, H., Russell, C., Touchard, D. (2004). Health promotion for socially disadvantaged groups: The case of homeless older men in Australia. Health Promotion International 19, 157-165. Russell, C. & Porter, M. (2003) Single older men in disadvantaged households: Narratives of meaning around everyday life. Ageing International 28(4), 359-371. Russell, C., Charles, M., Porter, M., & Kendig, H. L. (2002). Housing of marginalised men growing old in the inner city: Research notes from the Australian Ageing Men's Health Project.Bulletin of People-Environment Studies, Autumn 19. Russell, C., Touchard, D., & Porter, M. (2002). What's rapport got to do with it? The practical accomplishment of fieldwork relations between young female researchers and socially marginalised older men.The Qualitative Report, 7(1).
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Home and Independence in Later Life |
Russell, C. (2005). Views of home in later life: The perspectives of disadvantaged inner city men. In G.D. Rowles & H. Chaudhury (eds) Coming Home: International Perspectives on Place, Time and Identity in Old Age, New York: Springer Publishing Company Russell, C. (1999). Meanings of home in the lives of older women (and men). In M. Poole & S. Feldman (eds)A Certain Age: Women Growing Older. Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 36-55. Russell, C. (1995). Older people's construction of dependency: some implications for aged care policy. In Graham, S. Dependency, the Life Course and Social Policy, SPRC Reports and Proceedings No.118, University of New South Wales: Social Policy Research Centre, 85-105
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| Social Isolation and Older People |
Russell, C. and T. Schofield, 1999, Social isolation in old age: a qualitative exploration of service providers' perceptions. Ageing and Society, 19(0): 69-91.
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