Browsing by Subject "Intergenerational relations"
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Exploring relational regulation in older persons' mobile phone use
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)It has been suggested that mobile technology has the potential to become a convenient medium to address people’s social goals and psychological needs. Limited studies have explored relational regulation, particularly how ... -
Intergenerational adaptability to natural hazards : a case study of the Kasane community
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Over the past decade, an increase in the frequent occurrence of natural hazards have had a negative impact to the human race. An increase in the incident and severity of natural hazards and disasters is due in part to the ... -
Older people's portrayal in the print media: implications for intergenerational relations
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick, 2011)This study explored the perceptions of older people in a residential care facility regarding how they are portrayed in the print media and the implications of such portrayal for intergenerational relations. Twenty-one older ... -
Older white people's experiences of giving care to or receiving care from their children
(2013)Social and demographic changes have a tremendous effect on the care for older people to the effect that caring for older people might have become a rare commodity. Increased life expectancy during the past century has ... -
(Re)creating community: experiences of older women forcibly relocated during apartheid
(Wiley, 2014)This article explores sense of community with a group of older African women, who were forcibly relocated during apartheid. The situation of a marginalised group, with a history of disconnection from younger generations ...