2012
DOI: 10.1080/08974454.2012.716358
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Gray Matters: Gender Differences in the Physical and Mental Health of Older Inmates

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“…The health state of our sample seems to be comparable to other studies (Meyer, 2016) and reviews (Skarupski et al, 2018). However, we could not confirm the gender differences regarding health and affective state as reported in previous studies (Binswanger et al, 2010;Leigley and Hodge, 2012). Only 18% of the participants had no somatic or psychiatric diagnosis.…”
Section: Executive Functioningcontrasting
confidence: 52%
“…The health state of our sample seems to be comparable to other studies (Meyer, 2016) and reviews (Skarupski et al, 2018). However, we could not confirm the gender differences regarding health and affective state as reported in previous studies (Binswanger et al, 2010;Leigley and Hodge, 2012). Only 18% of the participants had no somatic or psychiatric diagnosis.…”
Section: Executive Functioningcontrasting
confidence: 52%
“…The number of older female prisoners in the U.S. has grown considerably in the past decade, with more than 15 000 older females under correctional authority (Carson, ). Recent national data indicate that a higher percentage of females age ≥50 have self‐reported lifetime depressive disorder and report a higher average number of “mental health indicators” (e.g., feeling numb or empty inside; racing thoughts) in the past year than men of the same age (Leigey and Hodge, ). In contrast, we found that women prisoners were no more likely than men to experience either current depression or SI.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Twenty-six studies justified their age cut-off choice by stating that these cut-offs were the most frequently or widely used in research on older offenders. These studies also used the specific age cut-off to be consistent with previous research which represented the concept called "frequent/common" (Kerber et al, 2012;Leigey and Hodge, 2012;Leigey and Johnston, 2015;Loeb and Steffensmeier, 2006;Loeb et al, 2008;.…”
Section: Rationales For Choosing Age Cut-offsmentioning
confidence: 92%