Description
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive book provides a review across methodological approaches and data-collection methods commonly used with older adults in real-life settings. It addresses the role of normative age-related sensory, cognitive, and functional changes, as well as the influence of generational cohort (age-period-cohort).
Fully updated, this second edition reflects recent changes in gerontology and includes more information about Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic, the use of virtual research methods, discussion about the researcherâs reflexivity, the role of theory in research, qualitative research developments, an expansion of secondary analysis of data and the use of Artificial Intelligence in research.
Features include:
- Descriptions, evaluations, and applications of a wide range of methodological approaches, and methods used to collect data about older persons (quantitative, qualitative, mixed, and emergent methods: photovoi
