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Lee Stadtlander; Amy Sickel – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2024
Aging, an often-neglected aspect of diversity in universities, is an important issue, as the rate of people working who are 75 and older is growing faster than the rate for any other age group. The present sequential explanatory mixed-method study explored 129 older online faculty's attitudes and opinions on work and retirement in an online survey…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Online Courses, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
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Marianne Holmgren; Gerd Ahlström – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Knowledge about ageing from the perspective of people with intellectual disability is extremely scarce, which means a lack of evidence-based interventions for healthy ageing adjusted to their needs. Aim: To investigate how people with intellectual disability experience ageing, prior to an educational intervention. Methods: Twenty-six…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Aging (Individuals), Mild Intellectual Disability, Social Isolation
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Georgina Tuari Stewart; Nesta Devine; Chris Jenkin; Yo Heta-Lensen; Lisa Maurice-Takerei; Margaret Joan Stuart; Sue Middleton – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
Catalysed by conversations amongst a group of colleagues, this article is an initial exploration of what happens to women academics aged 60+ who work in a university in Aotearoa New Zealand. This work is an example of when academic theories, in this case feminism, are called forth by real-world experiences - in this case, increasing academic job…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Females, Older Workers