Anthony Theodore Amato
Biographic Data
| ID | 4792827 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anthony Theodore Amato |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anthony Theodore |
| FAMILY NAME | Amato |
| SIGNATURE | AMATO A T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Victoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7978-6514 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultivating psychological well-being amongst older gay men
How older gay men go about cultivating psychological wellbeing (PWB) is informed by the intersections of complex contextual dynamics rooted in interlocking systems of oppression. • A lifetime of interpersonal and structural discrimination – compounded by the HIV/AIDS crisis greatly informs how older gay men go about cultivating PWB. • Meaningful social connections, greatly informed by the losses of the collective trauma of HIV/AIDS, is a key proc…
The collective trauma of HIV/Aids and contemporary constructions of health
Explicitly positioning HIV/AIDS as a collective trauma enables deeper understandings of how experiences incurred during the pre-HAART period continue to have profound influence on how older, gay men conceptualize health • Gaining deeper understandings of the implications of the HIV/AIDS collective trauma on men’s perspectives on health is essential to promote the health and well-being of this group of men • Health is envisioned as an active proce…
Examining the Influence of Pre-Haart Experiences on Older, Self-Identifying Gay Men's Contemporary Constructions of Quality of Life (QOL)
Some older gay men (50+) experience diminished quality of life (QOL) due to historical and ongoing discrimination in addition to living through a collective trauma-the pre-HAART era of the HIV/AIDS epidemic-characterized by the absence of treatment and rampant discrimination targeting gay men. A growing body of literature, however, illustrates that older gay men demonstrate remarkable resilience but little is known about how QOL is conceptualized…
Between two pandemics
Pandemics are a component of human life, and have had great bearing on the trajectory of human evolution. Historically, the biomedical aspects of pandemics have been overrepresented, but there is growing recognition of the degree to which pandemics are socially and culturally embedded, highlighting how virus perception is socially and politically informed. Older (50+), gay men represent a population who have experienced two global pandemics in th…
Examining the Influence of Pre-Haart Experiences on Older, Self-Identifying Gay Men's Contemporary Constructions of Quality of Life (QOL)
Some older gay men (50+) experience diminished quality of life (QOL) due to historical and ongoing discrimination in addition to living through a collective trauma-the pre-HAART era of the HIV/AIDS epidemic-characterized by the absence of treatment and rampant discrimination targeting gay men. A growing body of literature, however, illustrates that older gay men demonstrate remarkable resilience but little is known about how QOL is conceptualized…
Between two pandemics
Pandemics are a component of human life, and have had great bearing on the trajectory of human evolution. Historically, the biomedical aspects of pandemics have been overrepresented, but there is growing recognition of the degree to which pandemics are socially and culturally embedded, highlighting how virus perception is socially and politically informed. Older (50+), gay men represent a population who have experienced two global pandemics in th…
Cultivating psychological well-being amongst older gay men
How older gay men go about cultivating psychological wellbeing (PWB) is informed by the intersections of complex contextual dynamics rooted in interlocking systems of oppression. • A lifetime of interpersonal and structural discrimination – compounded by the HIV/AIDS crisis greatly informs how older gay men go about cultivating PWB. • Meaningful social connections, greatly informed by the losses of the collective trauma of HIV/AIDS, is a key proc…
The collective trauma of HIV/Aids and contemporary constructions of health
Explicitly positioning HIV/AIDS as a collective trauma enables deeper understandings of how experiences incurred during the pre-HAART period continue to have profound influence on how older, gay men conceptualize health • Gaining deeper understandings of the implications of the HIV/AIDS collective trauma on men’s perspectives on health is essential to promote the health and well-being of this group of men • Health is envisioned as an active proce…
Examining the Influence of Pre-Haart Experiences on Older, Self-Identifying Gay Men's Contemporary Constructions of Quality of Life (QOL)
Some older gay men (50+) experience diminished quality of life (QOL) due to historical and ongoing discrimination in addition to living through a collective trauma-the pre-HAART era of the HIV/AIDS epidemic-characterized by the absence of treatment and rampant discrimination targeting gay men. A growing body of literature, however, illustrates that older gay men demonstrate remarkable resilience but little is known about how QOL is conceptualized…
Gender Studies (4 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Contentment (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works)