000723971 000__ 05833cam\a2200529Ii\4500 000723971 001__ 723971 000723971 005__ 20230306140409.0 000723971 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000723971 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000723971 008__ 141105t20142015sz\\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000723971 019__ $$a908083316 000723971 020__ $$a9783319093062$$qelectronic book 000723971 020__ $$a3319093061$$qelectronic book 000723971 020__ $$z9783319093055 000723971 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn894508726 000723971 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)894508726$$z(OCoLC)908083316 000723971 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dGW5XE$$dN$T$$dNTD$$dOCLCF$$dIDEBK$$dCHVBK$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCO$$dSTJ 000723971 049__ $$aISEA 000723971 050_4 $$aHQ1061 000723971 08204 $$a305.26/2$$223 000723971 24500 $$aWomen and aging$$h[electronic resource] :$$ban international, intersectional power perspective /$$cVarda Muhlbauer, Joan C. Chrisler, Florence L. Denmark, editors. 000723971 264_1 $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c[2014] 000723971 264_4 $$c©2015 000723971 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvi, 172 pages) 000723971 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000723971 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000723971 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000723971 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000723971 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Older Women, Power and the Body -- Older women, Economic Power and Consumerism -- The Impact of Multiple Roles on the Well-being of Older Women: Strain or Enrichment? -- Older Women, Leadership and Encore Careers -- Sexuality and Older Women: Desirability and Desire -- Lesbians over 60: Newer Every Day -- Clinical Interventions to Empower Older Women. 000723971 5050_ $$aForeword; Contents; Contributors; About the Authors; Introduction; References; Older Women, Power, and the Body; Empowerment and the Exercise of Social Influence; Aging Bodies and Power; Physical Attractiveness; Physical Fitness; Physical Health and Ability; Conclusion; References; Older Women, Economic Power, and Consumerism; Women in the Labor Force; Older Women in the Labor Force; The Wage Gap, the Glass Ceiling, and the Potential Buying Power of Older Women; Consumerism and Older Women; Older Women's Influence in Consumer Markets; Conclusion; References 000723971 5058_ $$aThe Impact of Multiple Roles on the Well-being of Older Women: Strain or Enrichment?Multiple Roles in Late Adulthood: New Developments; The Main Roles of Women in Late Adulthood; Spouse; Parents; Caregiver to Aging Family Members; Volunteer Work; Grandmotherhood; Multiple Roles and Well-Being: Role Strain or Role Enrichment?; Strain or Enrichment? Later Developments; Activity Theory vs. Disengagement Theory and Well-Being; Multiple Roles and Well-Being Among Older Women: Research Findings; Recommendations for Future Research; Summary and Conclusions; Beyond Theory: Hannah's Story; References 000723971 5058_ $$aOlder Women, Leadership, and Encore CareersDefinitions; Barriers and Gender Differences in Leadership; Leadership Opportunities; Encore Careers; Conclusion; References; Sexuality and Older Women: Desirability and Desire; Introduction; Ageism, Sexism, and the Double Standard of Aging; Positive Aging: Agentic or Ageist?; Older Women and Desirability ; Media Messages ; Media Messages ; Desirability; Resisting Cultural Messages Regarding Our Bodies; Medicalization of Aging; Diversity; Older Women and Sexual Desire; What is Desire?; The Medicalization of Older Women's Sexuality 000723971 5058_ $$aSexuality, Desire, and Partner RelationshipsBarriers to Healthy Sex for Older Women; Women and Sex Revisited; Mature Women as Sexual; A Sex Positive Approach for Mature Women; Conclusion; References; Lesbians Over 60: Newer Every Day; Older Lesbians: Slowly Becoming Visible?; Lifespan Theories and Older Lesbians; Lifespan Research on Older Lesbians; Social Contexts Affecting Older Lesbians; Personal Relationships; Minority Stress; Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class; Older Lesbians Internationally; Directions for Research; Conclusion; References; Clinical Interventions to Empower Older Women 000723971 5058_ $$aOverview of Mental Health Issues for Older WomenInteraction of Gender and Aging in Rates of Psychological Disorders; Impact of Psychological Disorders on the Lives of Older Women; Perspectives from Successful Aging on Older Women's Resilience; Interventions to Promote Mental Health for Aging Women; Nonpsychotherapeutic Approaches to Mental Health Interventions with Older Women; Barriers to Mental Health Interventions with Older Women; Principles of Feminist Therapy with Older Women; Incorporating Feminist Therapy into Evidence-Based Treatments with Older Women; References; Conclusion; Index 000723971 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000723971 520__ $$aThese are paradoxical times to be an older woman. As individual older women take the stage as role models in the arts and the public sphere, female elders as a group are marginalized as dependent, declining and unimportant. Women℗ and Aging surveys the evolving sociopolitical landscape in an era still struggling with gender and age discrimination. This insightful volume recasts familiar concepts such as social roles, appearance, health, sexuality and transition through the related lenses of empowerment/restraint and quality of life/well-being for a deeper understanding of the disparities that. 000723971 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 5, 2014). 000723971 650_0 $$aOlder women. 000723971 650_0 $$aAging$$xSocial aspects. 000723971 7001_ $$aMühlbauer, Varda,$$eeditor. 000723971 7001_ $$aChrisler, Joan C.,$$eeditor. 000723971 7001_ $$aDenmark, Florence,$$eeditor. 000723971 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aMuhlbauer, Varda$$tWomen and Aging : An International, Intersectional Power Perspective$$dCham : Springer International Publishing,c2014$$z9783319093055 000723971 852__ $$bebk 000723971 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-09306-2$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000723971 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:723971$$pGLOBAL_SET 000723971 980__ $$aEBOOK 000723971 980__ $$aBIB 000723971 982__ $$aEbook 000723971 983__ $$aOnline 000723971 994__ $$a92$$bISE