![]() The Special Issue accepts manuscripts on a broad range of issues such as social and economic justice, health and wellness, productivity and engagement, informal and formal care, supports and services, safety and abuse, social networks, marginalized and minority populations, neighborhoods and housing, and other topics related to aging and social work. Journal of Gerontological Social Work TLDR The results of a study about community-dwelling LGBT older adults’ anticipated needs and fears related to nursing homes and assisted living suggest that older LGBT adults seek LGBT-inclusive residential care settings that encompass two distinct yet related aspects of LGBT-affirmative care. In the field of gerontological social work, we continue to face challenges in helping older adults and their families to meet their needs, goals, and to age well. Journal of Gerontological Social Work Journal info (provided by editor) Impact factors (provided by editor) Aims and scope Duration of manuscript handling. There have been political, policy, economic, social, and cultural trends and events that have highlighted the enormous amount of work there is to do to create societies where people live safely and securely, in good health, with robust social and economic supports, and have the opportunity to experience a “good old age”. The world’s population is ageing older persons are increasing in number and make up a growing share of the population in virtually every country, with implications for nearly all sectors of society, including labour and financial markets, the demand for goods and services such as housing, transportation and social protection, as well as family structures and inter-generational ties. ![]() Journal of Gerontological Social Work IS is increased by a factor of 1.04 and approximate percentage change is 53.61 when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. ![]() The number of older persons is expected to double again by 2050, when it is projected to reach nearly 2.1 billion. The impact score (IS) 2022 of Journal of Gerontological Social Work is 2.98, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Blogging in later life challenges the traditional passive/consumer and online user experience view of adults and older people and seems to be a good example of proactive participation through websites.The global population aged 60 years or over numbered 962 million in 2017, more than twice as large as in 1980 when there were 382 million older persons worldwide. Results showed that adults and older people experienced a variety of benefits that broadens the distinction between personal and social benefits found in previous research. A thematic analysis identified four different benefits related to blogging: (1) a general sense of satisfaction from producing the blog (2) relational benefits (3) cognitive benefits and (4) identity benefits. Twenty-three older adult bloggers (aged 60–83 years most of them with college degrees and retired) from Spain who, at the time of the study had an active blog were interviewed. The aim of this paper is to describe the benefits adults and older people gain from having a blog. It aims to advance theoretical understanding. Francis Arthur-Holmes, Michael Kwesi Asare Akaadom, Williams Agyemang-Duah, Kwaku Abrefa Busia & Prince Peprah. However, little is known about adults and older people who are already actively using ICTs to write a blog. This journal is a forum for the publication, dissemination and debate of key ideas and research in social work. In a telephone interview, 1152 older adults were presented with a series of vignettes and asked what they would do in that situation. Healthcare Concerns of Older Adults during the COVID-19 Outbreak in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons for Health Policy and Social Work. ![]() The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for information-seeking, social contact and leisure activities is increasing in adults and older people.
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