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Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The following documents are parts of this document:
• Effects of the Covid-19 Crisis on the work situations of people in middle and older working age (pp. 37-58)• Physical activity during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Changes in the frequency of sports and walking among people in the second half of life (pp. 119-141)• Caregiving and being employed: What changed for women and men in the Covid-19 Pandemic? (pp. 145-163)• What changes in their financial situation did people in the Second Half of Life Report after the first wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic? Results of the German Ageing Survey (pp. 19-35)• How did individuals in the second half of life experience the Covid-19 Crisis? Perceived threat of the Covid-19 Crisis and subjective influence on a possible infection with Covid-19 (pp. 61-80)• Internet use by people in the second half of life during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Social inequalities persist (pp. 235-253)• How healthy did older people feel during the Pandemic: Who had not experienced Covid-19 themselves? (pp. 81-98)• Covid-19 Crisis = care crisis? Changes in care provision and care-givers' well-being during the Covid-19 Pandemic (pp. 99-117)• Age discrimination in the Pandemic was not the rule: Every twentieth person in the second half of life reported experiencing discrimination because of their age (pp. 215-233)• Loneliness increased significantly among people in middle and older adulthood during the Covid-19 Pandemic (pp. 183-197)• Volunteering in organisations by people in the Second Half of Life during the Covid-19 Pandemic (pp. 201-214)• Introduction: Ageing in times of the pandemic: Findings from the German Ageing Survey (DEAS) (pp. 3-15)• Grandchild care during the Covid-19 Pandemic (pp. 165-182)


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Abstract

This Open Access Book contains reports on the situation of people in the second half of life during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic. The analyses are based on the German Ageing Survey (DEAS) and they provide insights on four main areas of life: income and work, subjective health and well-bei... view more

This Open Access Book contains reports on the situation of people in the second half of life during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic. The analyses are based on the German Ageing Survey (DEAS) and they provide insights on four main areas of life: income and work, subjective health and well-being, social support and loneliness as well as societal participation. This book is useful for scientists as well as political actors by directing attention to the risk groups that have been hard hit by the pandemic while also highlighting the resilience and adaptive capacities of many people in the second half of life.... view less


Das Buch enthält Berichte über die Situation von Menschen in der zweiten Lebenshälfte während des ersten Jahres der Covid-19-Pandemie. Die Analysen basieren auf dem Deutschen Alterssurvey (DEAS) und geben Einblicke in vier zentrale Lebensbereiche: Einkommen und Arbeit, subjektive Gesundheit und Wohl... view more

Das Buch enthält Berichte über die Situation von Menschen in der zweiten Lebenshälfte während des ersten Jahres der Covid-19-Pandemie. Die Analysen basieren auf dem Deutschen Alterssurvey (DEAS) und geben Einblicke in vier zentrale Lebensbereiche: Einkommen und Arbeit, subjektive Gesundheit und Wohlbefinden, soziale Unterstützung und Einsamkeit sowie gesellschaftliche Teilhabe.... view less

Keywords
Federal Republic of Germany; contagious disease; epidemic; elderly; life situation; income; labor; health status; well-being; social support; solitude; social participation

Classification
Gerontology

Free Keywords
Corona; Covid-19; Corona-Virus; DEAS

Document language
German

Publication Year
2023

Publisher
Springer VS

City
Wiesbaden

Page/Pages
250 p.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-40487-1

ISBN
978-3-658-40486-4

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
 Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0