Madelyn A Iris
Biographic Data
| ID | 279567 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Madelyn A Iris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Madelyn A |
| FAMILY NAME | Iris |
| SIGNATURE | IRIS M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Buehler Center on Aging, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Developing an Aging Services Agenda: Applied Anthropology’s Contribution to Planning and Development in a Community Foundation
Gerontology is an interdisciplinary field, bringing together researchers from vastly different orientations to study a complex human process. Often, the anthropologist is one member of a multidisciplinary team, and must address issues relevant to interdisciplinary research. This article describes our work on the Aging in Chicago Project, an interdisciplinary effort designed to comprehensively describe and evaluate the status of older people in Ch…
Approaches to Self-Care in Late Life
The preponderance of research on self-care examines behaviors and attitudes while overlooking individual conceptualizations of this domain. Qualitative analysis of open-ended interviews regarding health beliefs explored ways of taking care of oneself among 50 older people. The dialogue of individuals was categorized into three overall approaches to self-care. Although one approach dominated the narratives of most individuals, participants referre…
Approaches to Self-Care in Late Life
The preponderance of research on self-care examines behaviors and attitudes while overlooking individual conceptualizations of this domain. Qualitative analysis of open-ended interviews regarding health beliefs explored ways of taking care of oneself among 50 older people. The dialogue of individuals was categorized into three overall approaches to self-care. Although one approach dominated the narratives of most individuals, participants referre…
Developing an Aging Services Agenda: Applied Anthropology’s Contribution to Planning and Development in a Community Foundation
Gerontology is an interdisciplinary field, bringing together researchers from vastly different orientations to study a complex human process. Often, the anthropologist is one member of a multidisciplinary team, and must address issues relevant to interdisciplinary research. This article describes our work on the Aging in Chicago Project, an interdisciplinary effort designed to comprehensively describe and evaluate the status of older people in Ch…
Approaches to Self-Care in Late Life
The preponderance of research on self-care examines behaviors and attitudes while overlooking individual conceptualizations of this domain. Qualitative analysis of open-ended interviews regarding health beliefs explored ways of taking care of oneself among 50 older people. The dialogue of individuals was categorized into three overall approaches to self-care. Although one approach dominated the narratives of most individuals, participants referre…
Aging and Gerontology Research (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Engineering ethics (1 works) · Ethnography (1 works) · Field (mathematics (1 works)