Mgr. Tatiana Sedláková

Doctoral thesis

The Pleasures and Perils of Ageing: Agency within the Third and Fourth Ages

The Pleasures and Perils of Ageing: Agency within the Third and Fourth Ages
Abstract:
V súčasnosti je starnutie človeka v kontexte Českej republiky charakterizovateľné predovšetkým dvomi črtami: feminizáciou staroby a postupným zvyšovaním počtu najstarších ľudí, ktorí sú obmedzení rôznymi zdravotnými znevýhodneniami. Hlavným cieľom piatich výskumných štúdií, ktoré sú zahrnuté v tejto dizertačnej práci, je preskúmať tieto častokrát menej viditeľné formy starnutia so zvláštnym dôrazom …more
Abstract:
Currently, the descriptions of ageing in the context of the Czech Republic bear two specific features: the feminisation of old age and the progressive increase of the population of the oldest-old who are frequently limited by various disabilities and infirmities. The five studies covered in this thesis are guided by these features and aim to explore often less visible forms of ageing, emphasising the …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 22. 7. 2020

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 25. 9. 2020
  • Supervisor: prof. PhDr. Petr Macek, CSc.
  • Reader: doc. PhDr. Gabriel Bianchi, CSc., doc. Mgr. Steriani Elavsky, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Social Studies

Doctoral programme / field:
Psychology / Social psychology

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