Ageing and COVID-19 : Making Sense of a Disrupted World.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Social Perspectives on Ageing and Later Life Series
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of contributors
- Introduction: the challenges facing ageing during COVID-19
- PART 1 COVID-19 as the unknown
- 1 The phenomenon of the COVID-19 pandemic against the background of its era
- 2 COVID-19 lockdown and social distance measures: a 'perfect storm' for social isolation and loneliness in later life
- 3 Death and dying vs. COVID-19: a hermeneutic approach toward understanding the social process
- PART 2 Social attitudes and strategies
- 4 Unmasking features of the state of the epidemic: what is the uniqueness of the position of older people in Poland?
- 5 Ageing and ageism in COVID-19 times
- 6 Age division and ageism in the public debates regarding COVID-19: intergenerational solidarity and antagonisms in the era of the coronavirus pandemic
- 7 Older adults' coping strategies in a pandemic situation: a Polish case study
- 8 Support for older adults during COVID-19: how did local authorities in the Pomeranian region respond to the challenge?
- PART 3 Social life
- 9 Geragogy of everyday life: the COVID-19 perspective
- 10 Online learning for older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic in Malta: the good, the bad, and the ugly
- 11 Grandparents raising grandchildren during coronavirus pandemic: a challenge or a threat?
- 12 "Keeping a project during the COVID-19 pandemic alive": experiences with co-researchers of the participatory STARK project
- 13 The experience of loneliness in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Polish perspective
- 14 Older adults' religiosity during the COVID-19 pandemic: Catholic Church in action
- PART 4 Social care and support
- 15 To care or not to care? What have we learned from COVID-19 about our attitudes towards older adults?.
- 16 Institutional care for older people in Poland during pandemic: regulations, practice and thoughts about the future
- 17 Internet-telephone consultation service for older persons
- 18 Everyday reality at nursing home care facilities experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic
- 19 Feedback from French nursing staff in gerontology: health reorganisation acceptance related to COVID-19 crisis
- Conclusion: ageing, COVID-19 and 'new normality'
- Index.