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Let Him Hold You: Spiritual and Social Support in a Catholic Convent Infirmary
Anna I. Corwin, University of Californa Los Angeles
A Little to One Side: Caregiving, Spatial Seclusion, and Spiritual Border-Crossing in Frail Old Age among the Tuareg (Kel Tamajaq)
Susan Rasmussen, University of Houston
Paying Down the Care Deficit: The Health Consequences for Grandmothers Caring for
Grandchildren in a Mexican Migrant Community of Origin
Mary Alice Scott, New Mexico State University
PORTFOLIO
“Who are you to teach us?” Elder Abuse in Kyrgyzstan
Malik Alymkulov (photographs), Eppu Mikkonen-Jeanneret (text), HelpAge International Central Asia
COMMENTARY
Rethinking the Assessment of Daily “Difficulties”: From Functional Bodies to Functional Communities
Alex Costley, City University of New York
AAQ 33(3) SEPTEMBER 2012 (Special Issue: Aging in East Asia, pt. II)
Young Adults’ Perceptions of Intergenerational Communication: Mongolian and American
Data
Charles W. Choi (George Fox University), Howard Giles (UC Santa Barbara) and Christopher Hajek (University of Texas, San Antonio)
Creating a Community of Resilience: New Meanings of Technologies for Greater Well-Being
in a Depopulated Town
Nanami Suzuki (National Museum of Ethnology, Japan)
The Sense of Social Commitment and Well-being among Older Japanese Women: Focusing on the Reinterpretation and Exhibition of Bridal Noren
Yoko Taniguchi (Senshu University, Japan)
Rethinking Successful Aging from the Perspective of an Aging Japanese Statue of Jizō with Replaceable Heads
Kuniko Fujiwara (Kyoto University, Japan)
AAQ 33(2) JUNE 2012 (Special Issue: Aging in East Asia pt. I)
Ruminations on Studying Late Life in Japan
Susan Orpett Long (John Carroll University)
Demographic Challenges for the 21st Century: Population Ageing and the Immigration
“Problem” in Japan Ayumi Takenaka (Brandeis University)
A Terminal Patient’s Hopes for Connections Transcending Time
Megumi Kondo (Tenri Health Care University, Japan)
Transitions and Time: Dissonance between Social and Political Aging in South Korea
WonJee Cho (University of Georgia) and Denise C. Lewis (University of Georgia)
From the AAGE President Lori L. Jervis
From the Editor Jason Danely
New Publications in Anthropological Gerontology Maria Cattell
Conference report
2009 American Anthropological Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Session on Culture, Health and Aging in Native North American Communities
Introduction Wayne Warry
Marie’s Story Of Aging Well: Toward New Perspectives on the Experience Of Aging For Aboriginal Seniors in Canada Syvia Abonyi and Marie Favel, Ile a la Crosse
Mistreatment and the Meaning of Respect for Native Elders Lori L. Jervis and William Sconzert Hall
Forgetting and Forgotten: Dementia in Aboriginal Seniors Kristen Jacklin and Wayne Warry
Understanding Aging: Culture, Cognitive Health and Contemporary Aboriginal People’s Experience with Dementia Jessica Pace
Perspectives on Brain Autopsy, Diabetic Amputation, and End-of-Life Issues among Elderly American Indian
People Neil Henderson, L. Carson Henderson, Ryan Blanton and Steven Gomez
Discussion Robert C. Harman and Wayne Warry
