Melinda Heinz
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4103270 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Melinda Heinz |
| NOMBRES | Melinda |
| APELLIDO | Heinz |
| FIRMA | HEINZ M |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Northern Iowa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8096-2036 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Silver Situationships
This study explored romantic relationships in older adulthood and was guided by the Lifecourse Perspective. It investigated how lifespan development, linked lives, historical context, timing of transitions, and human agency influence relationship decisions in later life. Twenty-one participants completed in-depth interviews exploring their romantic relationships. Reflexive thematic analysis revealed two themes. First, societal expectations and in…
Final stop
The paper considers the role and potential benefit of hobby-related organisations and associations providing resources to help their members prepare for estate planning, specifically encouraging them to create a plan for what to do with their hobby-related possessions. In a series of interviews with highly committed railroad modellers, the authors gained insight into the hobby-related possessions the men accumulated over time. The modellers showe…
Love, Sex, & Aging
This research explores gender differences in long- and short-term relationships and sexual satisfaction among older adults. Socioemotional Selectivity Theory posits that as people age, they prioritize immediate emotional satisfaction due to perceptions of limited time. This shift influences older adults’ romantic relationships, increasing the likelihood of seeking meaningful connections and reducing the prevalence of negative emotions. With healt…
Embracing change
7) participated in a narrative and photovoice study on successful aging. The participants met for three class sessions. During the first session, participants were given an overview of the study and told to take a photograph and write a corresponding narrative about how they were aging successfully for seven consecutive days. During the second class session, participants shared their photos and narratives with each other by engaging in a group di…
A case study exploring gender and leisure at a Community men’s shed in the U.S
Bridging the Gap
Examining Supportive Evidence for Psychosocial Theories of Aging within the Oral History Narratives of Centenarians
Oral history provides researchers opportunities to assess narratives and compare them to existing theories of aging. Oftentimes the discussion of psychosocial theories of aging does not include the oldest-old. The purpose of this study was to assess evidence of psychosocial theories of aging within oral history narratives from a subsample of 20 centenarians from the Oklahoma 100 Year Life Oral History Project. Analysis utilized seven theories: Ac…
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Examining Supportive Evidence for Psychosocial Theories of Aging within the Oral History Narratives of Centenarians
Oral history provides researchers opportunities to assess narratives and compare them to existing theories of aging. Oftentimes the discussion of psychosocial theories of aging does not include the oldest-old. The purpose of this study was to assess evidence of psychosocial theories of aging within oral history narratives from a subsample of 20 centenarians from the Oklahoma 100 Year Life Oral History Project. Analysis utilized seven theories: Ac…
Love, Sex, & Aging
This research explores gender differences in long- and short-term relationships and sexual satisfaction among older adults. Socioemotional Selectivity Theory posits that as people age, they prioritize immediate emotional satisfaction due to perceptions of limited time. This shift influences older adults’ romantic relationships, increasing the likelihood of seeking meaningful connections and reducing the prevalence of negative emotions. With healt…
Embracing change
7) participated in a narrative and photovoice study on successful aging. The participants met for three class sessions. During the first session, participants were given an overview of the study and told to take a photograph and write a corresponding narrative about how they were aging successfully for seven consecutive days. During the second class session, participants shared their photos and narratives with each other by engaging in a group di…
A case study exploring gender and leisure at a Community men’s shed in the U.S
Bridging the Gap
Silver Situationships
This study explored romantic relationships in older adulthood and was guided by the Lifecourse Perspective. It investigated how lifespan development, linked lives, historical context, timing of transitions, and human agency influence relationship decisions in later life. Twenty-one participants completed in-depth interviews exploring their romantic relationships. Reflexive thematic analysis revealed two themes. First, societal expectations and in…
Final stop
The paper considers the role and potential benefit of hobby-related organisations and associations providing resources to help their members prepare for estate planning, specifically encouraging them to create a plan for what to do with their hobby-related possessions. In a series of interviews with highly committed railroad modellers, the authors gained insight into the hobby-related possessions the men accumulated over time. The modellers showe…
Aging and Gerontology Research (4 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (2 obras) · Gerontology (2 obras) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Romance (2 obras) · Socioemotional selectivity theory (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras) · Agency (philosophy) (1 obras)