Court rulings involving individuals with dementia in Israel: A qualitative...
BackgroundIndividuals with dementia may appear before the courts in different roles. Despite the growing interest in the rights of older persons with dementia, relatively little empirical data exist...
View Article25 Years of Elder Law - Israel Issi Doron - Published.pdf
Twenty-five years have passed since my first exposure to the field of “elderlaw.” From a “young” master’s student I have become a law professorand a gerontologist who specializes in law and aging. The...
View Articleageism_can_a_museum_exhibit_make_a_difference-PUblished First Online.pdf
Ageism is a key challenge to today’s aging societies. “Dialogue with Time” is an original Israeli interactivemuseum exhibit that aims to change negative ageist attitudes by creating a meaningful and...
View Articleidentity as discourse - the person in need of guardianship - Barel Doron...
This article presents a critical discussion of the legal institution of adult guardianship in Israel. Based on a critical discourse analysis’ study of official guardianship reports for older adults...
View ArticleAdvocacy for the human rights of older people in the COVID pandemic and...
This commentary is a call to health professionals, particularly those working in geriatric psychiatry, to embrace human rights frameworks as standards of accountability and advocacy in relation to...
View ArticleThe Meaning Ascribed to the Aging Phenomena by Mayors in Israel
In Israel, as in many other countries, local government is the arena in which national policies are carried out and through which direct social services are provided to the older population. However,...
View ArticleDevelopment and validation of workplace age-friendliness measure
Background and Objectives: Measuring the extent to which the culture of organizations can be considered age-friendly is a significant anchor in the constructive inclusion process of older workers in...
View ArticleEthics Review Boards for Research with Human Participants Past Present and...
The debate around ethics review boards (IRBs) has assumed an increasingly central place in academic practice and discourse. In this article, we summarize a unique workshop (study-group) that convened...
View ArticleConsumer Fraud Older People s Perceptions and Experiences - Published2.pdf
In view of the growing need to address the rights of olderpeople as consumers, this study captures the perceptions andmeanings that older people attribute to their experiences asolder consumers,...
View ArticleThe Judicial Construction of Older Consumers’ Rights: A Qualitative Case-Law...
Courts conceptualize and construct the phenomenon of consumer rights violations against older people in different ways. This qualitative analysis of court decisions explores the meanings that Israeli...
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