ANNE BARRETT
Biographic Data
| ID | 5236732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | ANNE BARRETT |
| GIVEN NAMES | ANNE |
| FAMILY NAME | BARRETT |
| SIGNATURE | BARRETT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“Not a care home but a political home”: How feminist activism influences women’s aging
A central mantra of aging centers on staying socially engaged - a prescription supported by numerous studies reporting how social engagement enhances well-being in later life. Research in this area has primarily focused on interaction with family and friends, paid work, and unpaid activities such as volunteering, while devoting less attention to involvement in organizations with explicitly political goals. Political engagement - particularly acti…
Embodied mobility: Gendered self-perceptions and the transition from driving in later life
Our study identifies women's more negative assessments of their abilities as a primary determinant of their more rapid transition from driving. Supporting older adults' transportation mobility may involve not only addressing gendered patterns of self-evaluation but also expanding access to skill-building opportunities and non-driving transportation options that reduce reliance on personal vehicles
Women at Imperial College: Past, Present and Future
Should the cobbler stick to his last? Silvanus Phillips Thompson and the making of a scientific career
Silvanus Phillips Thompson, FRS (1851–1916) began his career in the 1870s when there were still few academic posts for scientists, and when it was still uncertain whether the newer professional ideals would overtake the older, more gentlemanly, ones – in terms of both career advancement and of what being a ‘good’ scientist entailed. Thompson's many scientific, technical and literary activities are discussed in this paper, as is his Quakerism, per…
Should the cobbler stick to his last? Silvanus Phillips Thompson and the making of a scientific career
Silvanus Phillips Thompson, FRS (1851–1916) began his career in the 1870s when there were still few academic posts for scientists, and when it was still uncertain whether the newer professional ideals would overtake the older, more gentlemanly, ones – in terms of both career advancement and of what being a ‘good’ scientist entailed. Thompson's many scientific, technical and literary activities are discussed in this paper, as is his Quakerism, per…
Should the cobbler stick to his last? Silvanus Phillips Thompson and the making of a scientific career
Silvanus Phillips Thompson, FRS (1851–1916) began his career in the 1870s when there were still few academic posts for scientists, and when it was still uncertain whether the newer professional ideals would overtake the older, more gentlemanly, ones – in terms of both career advancement and of what being a ‘good’ scientist entailed. Thompson's many scientific, technical and literary activities are discussed in this paper, as is his Quakerism, per…
Women at Imperial College: Past, Present and Future
“Not a care home but a political home”: How feminist activism influences women’s aging
A central mantra of aging centers on staying socially engaged - a prescription supported by numerous studies reporting how social engagement enhances well-being in later life. Research in this area has primarily focused on interaction with family and friends, paid work, and unpaid activities such as volunteering, while devoting less attention to involvement in organizations with explicitly political goals. Political engagement - particularly acti…
Embodied mobility: Gendered self-perceptions and the transition from driving in later life
Our study identifies women's more negative assessments of their abilities as a primary determinant of their more rapid transition from driving. Supporting older adults' transportation mobility may involve not only addressing gendered patterns of self-evaluation but also expanding access to skill-building opportunities and non-driving transportation options that reduce reliance on personal vehicles
Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · biography (1 works) · Embodied cognition (1 works) · Great britain (1 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (1 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (1 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (1 works) · History (1 works) · Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (1 works)