Week
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Topic
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Reading Materials
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Learning Plan
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Estimated Hours in Learning Activities
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Lecture
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Reading
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1
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Introduction
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Course Introduction and Course Requirement
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2
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Contours of Global Aging
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United Nations Population Fund & Help Age International. (2012). Ageing in the twenty-first century: A celebration and a challenge.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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3
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Health in the Context of Aging
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Olshansky, S.J.& B.A. Carnes. 2009. "The future of human longevity." Pp. 731-745 in International Handbook of Population Aging: Springer.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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4
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The Aging Body
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Clarke, L. H., & Korotchenko, A. (2011). Aging and the body: A review. Canadian Journal on Aging, 30(3), 495-510.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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5
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Aging and Gender Double Standard
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Lauzen, M. M., & Dozier, D. M. (2005). Maintaining the double standard: Portrayals of age and gender in popular films. Sex roles, 52(7-8), 437-446.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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6
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Are older Women Always Disadvantaged?
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Knodel, J. and Ofstedal, M.B., 2003. Gender and aging in the developing world: Where are the men?. Population and development review, 29(4), pp.677-698.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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7
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Aging, Gender, and Family
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Hank, K., & Jürges, H. (2007). Gender and the division of household labor in older couples: A European perspective. Journal of Family Issues, 28(3), 399-421.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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8
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Aging and Sexuality
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Lodge, A. C., & Umberson, D. (2012). All shook up: sexuality of mid?to later life married couples. Journal of Marriage and Family, 74(3), 428-443.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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9
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Documentary and Discussion I
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The End of Ageing
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In-Class：Discussion
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10
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Aging of LGBT Population
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Gender Transitions in Later Life: A Queer Perspective on Successful Aging
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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11
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Families and Aging I
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- Frankenberg, E., Lillard, L., & Willis, R. J. (2002). Patterns of intergenerational transfers in Southeast Asia. Journal of Marriage and Family, 64(3), 627-641.
- Yasuda, T., Iwai, N., Chin-Chun, Y., & Guihua, X. (2011). Intergenerational coresidence in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan: comparative analyses based on the East Asian social survey 2006. Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 42(5), 703-722.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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12
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Families and Aging II: Asia
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- Zimmer, Z. and Korinek, K., 2008. Does family size predict whether an older adult lives with or proximate to an adult child in the Asia-Pacific region?. Asian Population Studies, 4(2), pp.135-159.
- Mason, A. and Lee, S.H., 2004. Population aging and the extended family in Taiwan: A new model for analyzing and projecting living arrangements. Demographic Research, 10, pp.197-230.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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13
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Social Network and Aging
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- Cornwell, B., Laumann, E.O. and Schumm, L.P., 2008. The social connectedness of older adults: A national profile. American sociological review, 73(2), pp.185-203.
- Wrzus, C., Hänel, M., Wagner, J. and Neyer, F.J., 2013. Social network changes and life events across the life span: a meta-analysis. Psychological bulletin, 139(1), p.53.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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14
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Migration and Aging
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- Bradley, D.E. and Longino, C.F., 2009. Geographic mobility and aging in place. In International handbook of population aging (pp. 319-339). Springer, Dordrecht.
- Zhou, Y.R., 2012. Space, time, and self: Rethinking aging in the contexts of immigration and transnationalism. Journal of Aging Studies, 26(3), pp.232-242.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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15
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Economic Security and Aging
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- Lloyd-Sherlock, P., 2000. Old age and poverty in developing countries: new policy challenges. World development, 28(12), pp.2157-2168.
- World Bank. 2016. Live Long and Prosper: Aging in East Asia and Pacific. World Bank Publications. CH3
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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16
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Time-Use, Leisure and Aging
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- Gauthier, A. H., & Smeeding, T. M. (2003). Time use at older ages: Cross-national differences. Research on Aging, 25(3), 247-274.
- Marcum, C. S. (2013). Age differences in daily social activities. Research on aging, 35(5), 612-640.
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In-Class：Lecture and Discussion
Before Class: Read All Reading Materials
After Class：Review
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1.5
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4
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17
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Documentary and Discussion II
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Adrift in Old Age (NHK)
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In-Class： Discussion
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18
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English Presentation
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In-Class：Presentation
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