"Women are just more active" ? gender as a determining factor in involvement in senior centres

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F49777513%3A23330%2F13%3A43918528" target="_blank" >RIV/49777513:23330/13:43918528 - isvavai.cz</a>

Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X13000275" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X13000275</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X13000275" target="_blank" >10.1017/S0144686X13000275</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

"Women are just more active" ? gender as a determining factor in involvement in senior centres

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Centres for seniors offering leisure-time activities currently represent significant actors that translate the idea of active ageing into a particular approach to seniors. Despite the fact that active ageing is now represented by the state and providersof social services as the universally desirable way of ageing, the significantly smaller numbers of male clients was identified as a marked feature of such organisations. A three-year ethnographic study was conducted at two centres in the Czech Republicwhich offer seniors-only leisure-time activities strongly grounded in the idea of active ageing. The method of participant observation was used, and 47 in-depth interviews were conducted with the centres' clients and employees. The higher participation by women in the centres and the role they attribute to such organisations in their lives is analysed in the context of their previous gendered biographies. Gender patterns embedded in the way daily activities at the senior centres are orga

Název v anglickém jazyce

"Women are just more active" ? gender as a determining factor in involvement in senior centres

Popis výsledku anglicky

Centres for seniors offering leisure-time activities currently represent significant actors that translate the idea of active ageing into a particular approach to seniors. Despite the fact that active ageing is now represented by the state and providersof social services as the universally desirable way of ageing, the significantly smaller numbers of male clients was identified as a marked feature of such organisations. A three-year ethnographic study was conducted at two centres in the Czech Republicwhich offer seniors-only leisure-time activities strongly grounded in the idea of active ageing. The method of participant observation was used, and 47 in-depth interviews were conducted with the centres' clients and employees. The higher participation by women in the centres and the role they attribute to such organisations in their lives is analysed in the context of their previous gendered biographies. Gender patterns embedded in the way daily activities at the senior centres are orga

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

AC - Archeologie, antropologie, etnologie

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

<a href="/cs/project/GA403%2F09%2F0038" target="_blank" >GA403/09/0038: Destandardizace životní dráhy v současné české společnosti</a><br>

Návaznosti

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Rok uplatnění

2013

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

AGEING & SOCIETY

ISSN

0144-686X

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

neuveden

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

30.4.2013

Stát vydavatele periodika

GB - Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska

Počet stran výsledku

23

Strana od-do

1-23

Kód UT WoS článku

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EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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