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Project MUSE is a provider of digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community. MUSE provides full-text versions of scholarly journals and books. Subscription Project MUSE, Johns Hopkins University Press [117] PsycINFO: Psychology: The largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental ...
The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Aging and Care (CIRAC) at the University of Graz, Austria, was established in 2021. It was created to address socially relevant questions of ageing, old age, and the organization of care (care structures and care cultures) from the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences. Journals:
Organisms- As individuals age, their social networks begin to decline. Only thing remaining is the contacts for the most important social functions. Cognitive deterioration due to aging and loss of support systems leads to more declines in old age. [5] Social groups- A decline in social groups mimics the declines associated with the aging ...
The Journal of Aging Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal focused on the study of aging and related topics. Its disciplinary scope is broad, including the social sciences, behavioral sciences and the humanities. It was established in 1987 by Jaber F. Gubrium (University of Missouri), [1] and is published by Elsevier.
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Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (/ d ə ˈ ɡ r eɪ /; born 20 April 1963) is an English biomedical gerontologist.He is the author of The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging (1999) and co-author of Ending Aging (2007).
Social psychology utilizes a wide range of specific theories for various kinds of social and cognitive phenomena. Here is a sampling of some of the more influential theories that can be found in this branch of psychology. Attribution theory – is concerned with the ways in which people explain (or attribute) the behaviour of others. The theory ...
Gerontology (/ ˌ dʒ ɛr ən ˈ t ɒ l ə dʒ i / JERR-ən-TOL-ə-jee) is the study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging.The word was coined by Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov in 1903, from the Greek γέρων (gérōn), meaning "old man", and -λογία (), meaning "study of".