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Panek, Paul E.; Hayslip, Bert, Jr.; Pruett, Jessica H. – Educational Gerontology, 2014
In order to evaluate the gender differences on the experience of aging, 142 individuals 50 years of age and older completed an interview regarding experiences with another individual conveying the message that they were "old." Interviewees were asked about the type of situation, the age and gender of the response person, and the…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Aging (Individuals), Physical Characteristics, Interviews
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Currin, James B.; Hayslip, Bert, Jr.; Temple, Jeff R. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2011
The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of age, historical change, and gender on perceptions of mental health and mental health services. Using multidimensional measures to assess such perceptions among older adults (1977, 1991, 2000), and younger adults (1991, 2000), we expected that older adults would have less positive mental health…
Descriptors: Health Services, Females, Mental Health, Age Differences