Portrayals of older adults. Signorielli and Bacue (1999) found that television celebrates youth, particularly in women. On television, women tend to be about four years younger than the men. The proportion of women categorized as young adults was greater during the 1990s than in the 1970s ...
It reminds me of the times during lockdown when I would feel lonely and the feeling of being able to enjoy the same sunset as others in my neighbourhood reminds me that we are all in this together, being away from each other is actually what will bring us together as a community as ...
Pricier now, and more-than-slightly retro, since almost all vinyl is 30 years old, or older. It exists for the older music fan; I wonder if I were a 19-year-old today, would I still frequent the store? What would be my record store of choice? Would I even have one, content with...
I grab the neck of a dinosaur with long lashes and the hand of a small boy with dark-chocolate eyes, put them both in the car, half my body engulfed by the back seat, torso twisted, fingers straining to reach, and then fasten the seatbelt. I put a multicoloured backpack containing a...
Two images show dependent but lonely elderly people and six of the images show older people caring for a minor, which according to the metadata are their grandchildren. However, 116 of all images show independent older people. Figure 3. Older man with a cane. Source, Pixabay. https://www....
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