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- Title
Precarity in Later life: Understanding Risk, Vulnerability, and Resilence.
- Authors
Gonyea, Judith G.; Grenier, Amanda
- Abstract
The article presents the discussion on U.S. social policies addressing differential exposure to risk in old age in an increasingly diverse society. Topics include pandemic bringing intensified economic hardship, isolation, anxiety, and fear; and highlighting uncertainties, risks, and insecurities existing for older adults as a result of economic and social change.
- Subjects
PSYCHOLOGICAL aspects of aging; WELL-being; HEALTH services accessibility; PSYCHOLOGICAL vulnerability; UNCERTAINTY; ATTITUDES toward aging; MEDICAL care; RISK assessment; INTERSECTIONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL resilience; COVID-19 pandemic; OLD age
- Publication
Generations, 2021, Vol 45, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
0738-7806
- Publication type
Article