"The invisible man?" older man in modern society

Article Abstract:

The aspects of continuity and change in the notions of masculinity for older men in a variety of contexts, including exit from the labor force, retirement, social exclusion, involvement in community, spouse care and finally widowhood is examined. The most important message is that older men are no more or no less homogenous than younger men, which means their self-identity continues to be shaped by their male biological and socio-cultural constructs.

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Hidden in the household: now it's men in mid-life

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The changes of the impact on white-collar men in midlife who have experienced involuntary job loss before expectable retirement age is examined. The conflicts and contradiction in their situations are seen as challenging to the men themselves and their own limitations as well as to their family by which their masculine identities are shaped.

Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Layoffs, Layoff

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Factors influencing older persons' residential satisfaction in big and densely populated cities in Asia: A case study in Hong Kong

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The influence of the living environments on the residential satisfaction of the older people in Asia is examined. A case study of Hong Kong is presented.

Services information, Hong Kong, Nursing and personal care, not elsewhere classified, Aged, Elderly, Evaluation, Services, Assisted living facilities

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