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Older men

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Sociology
  • Cultural Studies

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  • Alcohol use is a significant risk factor for mortality and health harm.
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  • This study explores the intersection of masculinity, independence, and late-life alcohol issues.

Purpose of the Study:

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  • To examine the influence of hegemonic masculinity on coping mechanisms for alcohol-related issues in older males.
  • To bridge empirical data with humanistic cultural analysis for a comprehensive understanding.

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  • Integration of clinical empirical methods with literary analysis.
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  • Close reading of cultural texts, specifically a British novel from the relevant historical period.

    • Main Results:

    • A thematic link was identified between older men's experiences and literary representations of masculinity.
    • Findings show a strong connection between masculine values of independence and resistance to seeking help.
    • Alcohol use is depicted as a symbol of rebellion against institutions for this demographic.

    Conclusions:

    • Older men's resistance to treatment is influenced by a desire for independence, reinforced by generational masculinity norms.
    • Literary analysis, exemplified by Kingsley Amis's "Lucky Jim," illuminates the cultural significance of alcohol for certain male generations.
    • Institutional approaches to alcohol cessation may face resistance due to their perceived challenge to ingrained values of self-reliance and rebellion.