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Residential choices and experiences of older adults : pathways to life quality /

Based on the Pathways to Life Quality longitudinal research study, this book explores the ways in which older adults' residential choices impact their health and well-being. The study examines the factors associated with life quality for persons living on their own in the local community, as we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Krout, John A., Wethington, Elaine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Based on the Pathways to Life Quality longitudinal research study, this book explores the ways in which older adults' residential choices impact their health and well-being. The study examines the factors associated with life quality for persons living on their own in the local community, as well as those in various housing arrangements such as a continuing care retirement facility, adult home, income-subsidized housing, and senior apartments. Topics include plans and adjustment to moving; role identities; social relationships, participation, and integration; health and activity patterns; and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 231 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826119551
0826119557
1281811165
9781281811165