Summer 2021
GENERATIONS JOURNAL | VOLUME 45 . ISSUE 2
About Generations Journal
Generations Journal is the quarterly journal of the American Society on Aging. Each issue is devoted to bringing together the most useful and current knowledge about a specific topic in the field of aging, with emphasis on practice, research, and policy.
Precarious Aging and Late-Life Poverty
An Opportune Moment for Socially Just Economic Strategies to Prevent Precarity
Our Guest Editors
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Precarity in Later life: Understanding Risk, Vulnerability, and Resilience
By Judith G. Gonyea and Amanda Grienier
Precarity and Economic Equality
Precarious Aging: The Spatial Context of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Economic Security
By Jan E. Mutchler, Yang Li, and Nidya Velasco Roldán
The Importance of Social Security as an Equalizer
By Wenliang Hou and Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher
The Diversity of Older Immigrants and Precarious Aging: Eligibility and Access to Public Benefits
By Trinh Phan and Gelila Selassie
Precarity and Health Equity
A Tricky Balance: Medicare’s Affordability and Middle- and Lower-Income Beneficiaries’ Financial Stress
By Amber Willink
The Crucial Role of Federal Nutrition Programs in Promoting Health Among Low-Income Older Adults
By Robert Blancato and Meredith Whitmire
Precarity on a Global Scale
Climate, Disasters, and Extreme Weather Events: Vulnerability, Resources, and Interventions for Lower-Income Older Adults
By Alexis A. Merdjanoff
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Precarious Aging: The Importance of an Equity
By Marc A. Garcia, Adriana M. Reyes, and Catherine Garcia
Precarity in Relation to Place
Addressing Health Equity for Older Adults at the Neighborhood Level
By Stephanie Robert and Meghan Jenkins Morales
Mitigating Homelessness Among Older Adults: Opportunities in Adapting the Permanent Supportive Housing Model
By Sonia Gupta Pandit and Rebecca T. Brown
Affordable Senior Housing Maintenance and Renovations, COVID-19, and the Precarity of Residents’ Health Safety
By Tam E. Perry, Zach Kilgore, Michael Appel, Michele Watkins, Claudia Sanford, and Dennis Archambault
Suggested citation for articles in this issue: [Last Name(s), First Name(s)]. "Article Title." Generations Journal, 45, no. 2 (Summer 2021). [URL]