Aging-in-place and the spatial distribution of older adult vulnerability in Canada
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2020.102357
Abstract: Abstract Rapid population aging is underway across the entirety of Canada. With the proportion of older adults increasing and the majority of the older generation planning to age in place, understanding how older adult vulnerability… read more here.
Keywords: older adult; adult vulnerability; aging place;
Applicability of ‘Aging in Place’ in redeveloped public rental housing estates in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2018.06.016
Abstract: Abstract Rapidly aging society is a global phenomenon with serious societal impact. With the rapid growth in the aging population in Hong Kong, it is foreseeable that every flat unit will accommodate one senior citizen.… read more here.
Keywords: aging place; public rental; hong kong; housing ... See more keywords
Perspectives of LGBTQ Older Adults on Aging in Place: A Qualitative Investigation
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DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2016.1247539
Abstract: ABSTRACT This qualitative study conducted by a community-research partnership used multiple types of data collection to examine variables relevant for LGBTQ older adults who wished to age in place in their urban Denver neighborhood. Focus… read more here.
Keywords: perspectives lgbtq; lgbtq older; aging place; place ... See more keywords
Determination of the opinions of individuals aged 65 and over on aging in place: the case of Ankara
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DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2020.1723213
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study was planned to determine the opinions of individuals aged 65 years and older on “aging in place” and was conducted with 506 elderly individuals living in the Çankaya district of Ankara. In… read more here.
Keywords: aging place; sub factors; individuals aged; opinions individuals ... See more keywords
Barriers to Aging in Place for Rural, Institutionalized Older Adults: A Qualitative Exploration.
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2020.1820651
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Although the majority of older adults wish to "age in place" in their communities, rural contexts pose challenges to maintaining long-term independence. The purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of the… read more here.
Keywords: place rural; barriers aging; aging place; rural older ... See more keywords
The impact of social network change due to spousal loss: A qualitative study on experiences of older adults who are aging in place
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DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2022.2108942
Abstract: Abstract Spousal loss due to nursing home admission or death is challenging for the well-being of the remaining partner and for aging in place. We explored: “How does social network change due to spousal loss… read more here.
Keywords: aging place; spousal loss; impact; older adults ... See more keywords
Challenges to Engaging Diverse Participants in Community-Based Aging in Place Initiatives
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DOI: 10.1080/10705422.2017.1354346
Abstract: ABSTRACT Naturally Occurring Retirement Community Social Service Programs (NORC programs) and Villages focus on strengthening community-based systems to support aging in place. This study examined data from a national survey of NORC program and Village… read more here.
Keywords: aging place; engaging diverse; community based; community ... See more keywords
Understanding Aging in Place: Home and Community Features, Perceived Age-Friendliness of Community, and Intention Toward Aging in Place.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnab070
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Promoting age-friendliness of communities and supporting aging in place (AIP) are of great importance. Based on processes of belonging and agency, which suggest that person-environment interactions influence residents' evaluations and behaviors related… read more here.
Keywords: aging place; age; community; age friendly ... See more keywords
Aging in place among older adults with histories of traumatic experiences: A scoping review.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnab127
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Adverse childhood and adult experiences can have far-reaching impacts, and when coupled with typical aging-related changes, may impede achievement of a suitable person-environment fit for aging adults. The objective of our study… read more here.
Keywords: scoping review; traumatic experiences; aging place; place ... See more keywords
Aging Out-of-place: Perceptions of Successful Aging Among Aging Burundian Refugees in the US.
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnad013
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Refugees flee their home countries due to life threatening situations and are resettled to countries such as the United States (US). For older refugees, their cultural background and forced migration experience may… read more here.
Keywords: successful aging; burundian refugees; aging refugees; perceptions successful ... See more keywords
Aging in Place in Gentrifying Neighborhoods: Implications for Physical and Mental Health
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnx105
Abstract: Background and Objectives In the United States, the older adult population and the proportion of neighborhoods experiencing gentrification are both growing. However, there is limited scholarship on the effects of gentrification on older adults, with… read more here.
Keywords: economically vulnerable; aging place; gentrifying neighborhoods; health ... See more keywords