閉経症候群が刑事司法制度の体験をどのように形作るか: アメリカ全土での質的研究
Elana Jaffe Brotkin1, Shivani Paresh Patel2, Aunchalee Palmquist3
1University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|August 30, 2025
まとめ
閉経期の移行は 刑事司法制度における個人に大きく影響し 恥やコントロールの喪失や 犯罪化を強めるのです こうした体験を理解することは この増加する人口にとって 極めて重要です
科学分野:
- ゲロントロジー
- 犯罪学
- 女性 の 健康
背景:
- 刑事司法制度の 中年層は 人口が増加しています
- 閉経と刑事司法制度の関わりは 十分に研究されていません
- 閉経の経験は 法律制度内の相互作用を 形作ることができます
研究 の 目的:
- 犯罪法制度における個人の経験に 閉経がどのように影響するかを調べる
- 閉経と刑事司法制度の関与に関連するテーマを特定する.
主な方法:
- 刑事司法制度に従事している間に 更年期を経験した 29人の半構造的な深層面談を実施しました
- インタビューのメモとトランスクリプトのデータ削減のためにRADaR技術を使用しました.
- 新興テーマに基づく総合的なテーマの枠組みを策定した.
主要な成果:
- 参加者 (平均年齢56. 9歳) は,更年期に起因する様々な身体的,感情的,社会的変化を報告した.
- 更年期に関連した変化が 参加者の刑事司法制度の経験を大きく形作りました
- 主なテーマは,恥と汚名,コントロールの喪失,犯罪化/付随的な結果でした.
結論:
- 刑事司法制度の中で 認知度が低い人口が 更年期を経験しています
- 閉経は刑務所での非人間化と 自律性の喪失を悪化させます
- この人口層に対する ターゲットづけられた支援と政策の必要性を強調する.
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