Anusmita Devi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4184324 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anusmita Devi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anusmita |
| FAMILY NAME | Devi |
| SIGNATURE | DEVI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Embodied Aging
This study explores how South Asian Indian Gujarati older adults in Canada (Greater Vancouver area) strive to maintain personal continuity, citizenship, and selfhood through everyday body management practices (exercise/yoga, medication/health supplements, skin, and hair care routines) and cultural markers such as food, sartorial choices, and community engagement. This examination, we contend, is noteworthy against the backdrop of contemporary Nor…
Media and age-coded representations of later life
This study examines the representation of older adults in print advertisements in an English-language magazine in post-reform India. Employing content analysis, this study finds a growing disenchantment of the Indian media with the image of a "happy joint family." A higher proportion of older adults are now portrayed alone or with younger adults compared to earlier portrayals with people of all age groups in an ad. Further, the portrayal of older…
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Media and age-coded representations of later life
This study examines the representation of older adults in print advertisements in an English-language magazine in post-reform India. Employing content analysis, this study finds a growing disenchantment of the Indian media with the image of a "happy joint family." A higher proportion of older adults are now portrayed alone or with younger adults compared to earlier portrayals with people of all age groups in an ad. Further, the portrayal of older…
Embodied Aging
This study explores how South Asian Indian Gujarati older adults in Canada (Greater Vancouver area) strive to maintain personal continuity, citizenship, and selfhood through everyday body management practices (exercise/yoga, medication/health supplements, skin, and hair care routines) and cultural markers such as food, sartorial choices, and community engagement. This examination, we contend, is noteworthy against the backdrop of contemporary Nor…
Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies (1 work) · Content analysis (1 work) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work)