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This important book addresses a growing international interest in 'age-friendly' communities, examining the conflicting stereotypes of rural communities as either idyllic and supportive or isolated and bereft of services.

Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Keating, Norah Christine
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol : Policy, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Eldercare.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
Rural elderly > Services for.
Rural elderly > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A critical human ecology perspective on rural ageing / Norah Keating and Judith Phillips
  • Crossing borders : lifecourse, rural ageing and disability / Tamara Daly and Gordon Grant
  • Rurality and ageing well : 'a long time here' / Sherry Ann Chapman and Sheila Peace
  • The evolution of networks of rural older adults / G. Clare Wenger and Norah Keating
  • Distance, privacy and independence : rural homecare / Joanie Sims-Gould and Anne Martin-Matthews
  • Respite for rural and remote caregivers / Neena L. Chappell, Bonnie Schroeder and Michelle Gibbens
  • Ageing, disability and participation / Janet Fast and Jenny de Jong Gierveld
  • Participation in rural contexts : community matters / Julia Rozanova, Donna Dosman and Jenny de Jong Gierveld
  • Staying connected : issues of mobility of older rural adults / Bonnie Dobbs and Laurel Strain
  • Ageing and social excluion in rural communties / Thomas Scharf and Bernadette Bartlam
  • Age-friendly rural communities / Jacquie Eales, Janice Keefe and Norah Keating
  • Revisiting rural ageing / Norah Keating.

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