Caring for Elderly Parents: A New Commitment of the Third Age

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

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Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.13060/00380288.2015.51.6.223" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.13060/00380288.2015.51.6.223</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.13060/00380288.2015.51.6.223" target="_blank" >10.13060/00380288.2015.51.6.223</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Caring for Elderly Parents: A New Commitment of the Third Age

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

The article explores the practices of elderly care in the Czech Republic from the life-course perspective, using qualitative research methodology: biographical interviews with women providing everyday care to their parents. The case of elderly care presents an opportunity to critically examine the concepts of the third age? and young old?, that have figured prominently in theoretical and political debates concerning the life stage in which the need to care for one s parents seems most likely to arise. In the collective story? based on the narratives of women aged 50-66 who provided everyday care for their elderly mother, I identify and describe the factors that influence how nthis stage in life unfolds and the decisions women make about their life/life course. I argue that in contemporary Czech society young old age? cannot be defined in terms of the absence of work commitments or the absence family care commitments, and that the original concepts dealing with this new period in life

Název v anglickém jazyce

Caring for Elderly Parents: A New Commitment of the Third Age

Popis výsledku anglicky

The article explores the practices of elderly care in the Czech Republic from the life-course perspective, using qualitative research methodology: biographical interviews with women providing everyday care to their parents. The case of elderly care presents an opportunity to critically examine the concepts of the third age? and young old?, that have figured prominently in theoretical and political debates concerning the life stage in which the need to care for one s parents seems most likely to arise. In the collective story? based on the narratives of women aged 50-66 who provided everyday care for their elderly mother, I identify and describe the factors that influence how nthis stage in life unfolds and the decisions women make about their life/life course. I argue that in contemporary Czech society young old age? cannot be defined in terms of the absence of work commitments or the absence family care commitments, and that the original concepts dealing with this new period in life

Druh

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

CEP obor

AO - Sociologie, demografie

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

<a href="/cs/project/GPP404%2F12%2FP053" target="_blank" >GPP404/12/P053: Diskurzivní rámování a každodenní zkušenost péče o starší v České republice</a><br>

Návaznosti

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Rok uplatnění

2015

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

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

Název periodika

Sociologický časopis-Czech Sociological Review

ISSN

0038-0288

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

51

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

6

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

26

Strana od-do

903-928

Kód UT WoS článku

000370301700002

EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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