Ageing As Future : : A Study by the Volkswagen Foundation.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (166 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Researchers Involved in the Ageing as Future Projecta
- Contents
- Contents
- List of Tables
- 1: No Future? Age and Ageing in the "Ageing Society"
- 1.1 Old Age in the "Ageing Society"
- 1.2 The Diversity of the Experience of Being Old
- 1.2.1 Social Conditions of the Experience of Being Old
- 1.2.2 Ageing as an Individual and Social Project for the Future
- 1.2.3 A Flexible Approach to One's Own Future and Ageing
- 1.2.4 Individual Ageing Over the Life Span
- 1.2.5 Determinants of Ageing and Ageing Experience
- 1.2.6 Domain Specificity of Individual Ageing
- 1.3 Ageing as Future: Questions and Objectives of the Study
- 2: Procedures and Data Basis
- 2.1 The Questionnaire Study
- 2.1.1 Test-Theoretical Quality Criteria and Measurement Invariance of the Questionnaire Scales
- 2.1.2 Design, Sample, and Recruitment of the Questionnaire Study
- 2.2 The Online Survey Study
- 2.2.1 Reliability and Validity of the Online Survey
- 2.2.2 Design, Sample, and Recruitment of the Online Survey Study
- 2.3 The Qualitative Interview Study
- 2.4 Interconnection of the Subprojects
- 2.4.1 Development and Translation of the Newly Developed Scales
- 2.4.2 Main Topics and Interconnection of the Subprojects
- 2.4.3 Archiving and Preparation of the Datasets
- 3: Views on Ageing
- 3.1 Research Questions
- 3.2 State of Research
- 3.3 Overview of Findings
- 3.3.1 Assessment of Context-Specific Views on Ageing
- 3.3.2 Views on Ageing in Different Life Domains
- 3.3.3 Age-Related Differences in Views on Ageing
- 3.3.4 Country Differences in Views on Ageing
- 3.3.5 Views on Ageing and Self-Views on Ageing
- 3.3.6 Prescriptive Age Stereotypes
- 3.3.7 Individual Differences in Views on Ageing and Consequences for Development
- 3.4 Conclusion: The Multidimensionality of Ageing.
- 4: Future Action and Ageing Preparation
- 4.1 The Questions
- 4.2 The State of Research
- 4.3 Overview of the Findings
- 4.3.1 Assessing Ageing Preparation and Future-Related Action
- 4.3.2 Ageing Preparation in Different Life Domains
- 4.3.3 Timing of Ageing Preparation Over the Life Course
- 4.3.4 Subjective Benefits and Evaluation of Ageing Preparation
- 4.3.5 Subjective Norms of Responsibility for Ageing Preparation
- 4.3.6 Desire for Longevity as a Motive for Ageing Preparation
- 4.4 Conclusion and Outlook: The Flexibility of Ageing
- 5: Time Structures of Ageing: Acting Old Age Between Everyday Abundance of Time and Biographical Time Poverty
- 5.1 Sociological Perspectives on Old Age and Ageing
- 5.1.1 The Sociality of Old Age
- 5.1.2 The Relationality of Old Age
- 5.1.3 The Negativity of Old Age
- 5.1.4 The Heterogeneity of Old Age
- 5.1.5 Old Age and Ageing as Process and Practice
- 5.2 The Research Question
- 5.3 The State of Research
- 5.4 An Outline of the Findings
- 5.4.1 Everyday Time Management
- 5.4.2 Lifetime Management
- 5.5 Conclusion: The Ambivalences of Old Age and Ageing
- 6: Age(ing) as Future: Future of Age(ing)
- 6.1 Between Appreciation and Exclusion: The Paradoxical Politics of Age(ing)
- 6.2 Of Variability and Vulnerability: There Is Nothing Like Age(ing) per se
- 6.3 Appreciating Age(ing): But How?
- Appendices
- Appendix A: Overview of Scales, Variables, and Interview Guides
- A1 Central Variables and Scales of the Questionnaire Study (Table A1)
- A2 Central Variables and Contents of the Online Survey (Table A2)
- A3 Structure and Content of Interview Guides (Table A3)
- Appendix B: Sample Descriptions
- B1 Participants of the Questionnaire Study (Table B1)
- B2 Participants in the Online Survey (Table B2).
- B3 Participants of the Qualitative Interviewsa (Table B3)
- Bibliography
- Index.