Sarah Speck
Biographic Data
| ID | 5144144 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sarah Speck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sarah |
| FAMILY NAME | Speck |
| SIGNATURE | SPECK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goethe University Frankfurt |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9076-4121 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Extending Ageing in Place through Adaptable Community‐Led Practices
Community-led, co-created spaces empower older adults, as seen in Ibasho • Greater self-efficacy, wellbeing, and social participation across contexts • Ageing reframed as relational, collective, and spatially embedded process • Local adaptions fosters emotional anchoring, social ties and intergenerational ties • Resource and leadership gaps challenge sustainable community‐led ageing Extending Ageing in Place beyond its conventional boundaries is …
Ageing in the Global South
This doctoral thesis makes a timely contribution to the nascent discipline of geographical gerontology and contributes to an under-researched topic relevant to the mountain regions of
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Population ageing and family change
Rapid population ageing and massive outmigration have affected the traditional family composition. In villages of the middle hills of western Nepal in particular, outmigration of younger generations has profoundly complicated older people’s living conditions. This article sheds light on how the family as a social institution has been influenced by current socio-economic changes linked mainly to ageing and outmigration. Based on in-depth qualitati…
Paradoxien der Gleichheit
Kritische und feministische Theorie
The Artist as a Contemporary Pattern of Masculinity. Milieu-specific Strategies of Coping with Precariousness
Based on a qualitative study on heterosexual female breadwinner couples, this article investigates milieu-specific coping strategies vis-à-vis conditions of precariousness and insecure employment. Against the background of the decline of the male breadwinner model, the study especially focuses on the transformations of masculinity. The article develops the thesis that an “artistic” self-image functions as a specific coping mechanism in the indivi…
They Moved to City Areas, Abroad”
Massive outmigration from the Hill Region of Nepal has various implications for the older people left behind. This article assesses their situation and the challenges they face. To capture older people's experiences and views on the effects of outmigration on their living conditions, I applied a livelihoods perspective. This study, based on in-depth qualitative interviews and group discussions carried out in 3 mountain villages, found that outmig…
Karrierefrau und Märchenprinz?
The Policy of Mothering Praktiken und Effekte der Politik einer internationalen Hilfsorganisation
Mütter ohne Grenzen
Perspektiven auf aktuelle und historische Fundamentalismen
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Perspektiven auf aktuelle und historische Fundamentalismen
The Policy of Mothering Praktiken und Effekte der Politik einer internationalen Hilfsorganisation
Mütter ohne Grenzen
Karrierefrau und Märchenprinz?
The Artist as a Contemporary Pattern of Masculinity. Milieu-specific Strategies of Coping with Precariousness
Based on a qualitative study on heterosexual female breadwinner couples, this article investigates milieu-specific coping strategies vis-à-vis conditions of precariousness and insecure employment. Against the background of the decline of the male breadwinner model, the study especially focuses on the transformations of masculinity. The article develops the thesis that an “artistic” self-image functions as a specific coping mechanism in the indivi…
They Moved to City Areas, Abroad”
Massive outmigration from the Hill Region of Nepal has various implications for the older people left behind. This article assesses their situation and the challenges they face. To capture older people's experiences and views on the effects of outmigration on their living conditions, I applied a livelihoods perspective. This study, based on in-depth qualitative interviews and group discussions carried out in 3 mountain villages, found that outmig…
Kritische und feministische Theorie
Paradoxien der Gleichheit
Zuhause arbeiten
Population ageing and family change
Rapid population ageing and massive outmigration have affected the traditional family composition. In villages of the middle hills of western Nepal in particular, outmigration of younger generations has profoundly complicated older people’s living conditions. This article sheds light on how the family as a social institution has been influenced by current socio-economic changes linked mainly to ageing and outmigration. Based on in-depth qualitati…
Ageing in the Global South
This doctoral thesis makes a timely contribution to the nascent discipline of geographical gerontology and contributes to an under-researched topic relevant to the mountain regions of
Extending Ageing in Place through Adaptable Community‐Led Practices
Community-led, co-created spaces empower older adults, as seen in Ibasho • Greater self-efficacy, wellbeing, and social participation across contexts • Ageing reframed as relational, collective, and spatially embedded process • Local adaptions fosters emotional anchoring, social ties and intergenerational ties • Resource and leadership gaps challenge sustainable community‐led ageing Extending Ageing in Place beyond its conventional boundaries is …
Political science (6 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Sociology and Education Studies (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Socioeconomics (3 works) · Economic and Social Issues (2 works)