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By Professor Joanna Bornat (The Open University), Dr Bill Bytheway (The Open University)

17 July 2009

Open University research is discovering the real picture of life for older people outside Homes and Retirement Villages.  Read more : Community ties

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Bornat, Joanna and Bytheway, Bill (2010). Perceptions and presentations of living with everyday risk in later life. British Journal of Social Work, 40(4), pp. 1118–1134.

Bytheway, Bill (2009). Writing about age, birthdays and the passage of time. Ageing and Society, 29(6), pp. 883–901.

Bornat, Joanna and Bytheway, Bill (2008). Tracking the lives of the oldest generation. Generations Review, 18(4), no page numbers.

Bytheway, Bill; Ward, Richard; Holland, Caroline and Peace, Sheila (2007). Too old: older people's accounts of discrimination, exclusion and rejection: A report from the Research on Age Discrimination Project (RoAD) to Help the Aged. Help the Aged, London, UK.

Bytheway, Bill (2005). Ageism. In: Johnson, Malcolm L.; Bengtson, Vern L.; Coleman, Peter G. and Kirkwood, Thomas B. L. eds. The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 338–345.

Bytheway, Bill (2005). Age-identities and the celebration of birthdays. Ageing and Society, 25(4), pp. 463–477.

Bytheway, Bill (2005). Ageism and age categorization. Journal of Social Issues, 61(2), pp. 361–374.

Bytheway, Bill and Johnson, Julia (2004). Cataloguing old age. In: Andrews, Gavin J. and Phillips, David R. eds. Ageing and place: perspectives, policy and practice. Routledge Studies in Human Geography. London, UK: Routledge, pp. 176–187.

Bytheway, Bill (2003). Visual representations of late life. In: Faircloth, Christopher A. ed. Aging Bodies: Images and Everyday Experience. Walnut Creek, California, USA: AltaMira Press, pp. 29–53.

Bytheway, Bill (2002). Positioning gerontology in an ageist world. In: Andersson, Lars ed. Cultural gerontology. Westport, CT, USA: Auburn House, pp. 59–76.

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Bill is a senior research fellow at The Open University's Faculty of Health and Social Care. He’s a Founding Fellow of the British Society of Gerontology and a member of the Academy of Social Sciences. Bill has researched the impact of Hurricane Katrina on older people; age discrimination in Britain, and the relationship between chronological age and the celebration of birthdays.

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