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Social and Built Environment in an Older Society.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""America's Aging""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PREVIOUS STUDIES""; ""THE CURRENT FRAMEWORK""; ""The Demography of Current and Future Aging Cohorts""; ""The Concept of Vulnerability among the Oldest Old""; ""Federal Housing Policies""; ""Public Intervention in Housing Programs for the Aging""; ""Mobility and Social Integration of the Aging""; ""The Swedish Perspective on Housing and Social Environments for the Elderly""; ""New Technology and the Productivity and Independence of the Elderly""; ""REFERENCES""
- ""Proposals for Policy and Further Research""""AGE AND DISABILITY""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AND THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER PEOPLE""; ""PERSON AND ENVIRONMENTAL IN LIFE-SPAN PERSPECTIVE""; ""SELF-DETERMINATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION MAKING""; ""RESEARCH AND POLICY NEEDS""; ""Population Issues""; ""Housing Programs""; ""Technology""; ""Productivity and New Environmental Forms""; ""The Vulnerable Aged""; ""Transportation""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""The Demography of Current and Future Aging Cohorts""; ""THE EVOLUTION OF THE OLDER U.S. POPULATION""; ""Components of Change""
- ""Age Composition of the Elderly Population""""Sex Composition""; ""Ethnic or Racial Composition""; ""Regional Distribution of the Elderly""; ""Urban-Rural Differences""; ""Marital Composition and Living Arrangements""; ""THE ''OLD OLD""""; ""THE NEW AGED""; ""THE FUTURE OLDER POPULATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Social and Physical Environments for the Vulnerable Aged""; ""NOTIONS OF VULNERABILITY""; ""THE VULNERABLE AGED""; ""Functional Dependency""; ""Disability and Other Markers of Vulnerability""; ""RESPONSES TO DEPENDENCY""; ""Service Responses""; ""Environmental Responses to Dependency""
- ""Retirement Communities""""Indirect Environmental Influences""; ""FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Current and Emerging Issues in Housing Environments for the Elderly""; ""HOUSING AND HOUSING-RELATED NEEDS""; ""Dwelling-specific Needs""; ""Dwelling-use Problems""; ""Dwelling Modifications""; ""Overlap Between Dwelling Problems""; ""Summary""; ""CURRENT FEDERAL HOUSING POLICIES""; ""A POLICY FRAMEWORK""; ""SELECTED INTERVENTIONS""; ""Congregate Housing""; ""Dwelling Modifications""; ""Group Homes""; ""The Impact of Such Arrangements""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""APPENDIX""
- ""Definitions""""Dwelling Deficiency""; ""Excessive Housing Expenditures""; ""Need for Supportive Services""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""The Role of Transportation in the Social Integration of the Aged""; ""INTERPRETING TRAVEL BY THE ELDERLY AND DETERMINING NEEDS""; ""COMMON STEREOTYPES OF THE ELDERLY AND THEIR MOBILITY NEEDS""; ""MOBILITY PROBLEMS OF THE INNER-CITY ELDERLY""; ""MOBILITY PROBLEMS OF THE SUBURBAN ELDERLY""; ""NATIONAL POLICY ON THE MOBILITY NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY""; ""RESEARCH DIRECTIONS IN HOUSING/ MOBILITY TRADE-OFFS""; ""NOTES""; ""REFERENCES""