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Canadian Review of Sociology

“Uncivilized Children” or “Victims of Dementia”: Interpretations of Aggression in Older Assisted Living Tenants

Feb 1, 2022
This study explores interpretations of interpersonal aggression involving older adults, through an analysis of semi-structured interview data from 13 assisted living (AL) tenants and 19 AL service and/or care workers. Differing relations (tenant-tenant and tenant-worker) shape the kinds of tenant actions experienced as problematic and/or aggressive. Tenants and workers invoke communal living, aging, and dementia […]

“Uncivilized Children” or “Victims of Dementia”: Interpretations of Aggression in Older Assisted Living Tenants

February 1, 2022 by Lea Efird-Green

This study explores interpretations of interpersonal aggression involving older adults, through an analysis of semi-structured interview data from 13 assisted living (AL) tenants and 19 AL service and/or care workers. Differing relations (tenant-tenant and tenant-worker) shape the kinds of tenant actions experienced as problematic and/or aggressive. Tenants and workers invoke communal living, aging, and dementia […]

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