Add to ORKGWith populations ageing across the developed world, there is increasing interest in the impact of the urban environment on the capacity of people to age in place. This is a significant issue not only for the quality of life of older people but also for the longer-term sustainability of cities and neighbourhoods. This paper presents findings from a cross-disciplinary pilot research study that addresses the link between health in older Australians and urban sustainability. The paper details a unique neighbourhood assessment method that explores associations between subjective and objective measures of neighbourhood characteristics and health for community dwelling people aged 55 years and over. The results reveal that health is a major pre-oc...
Purpose This thesis is about liveability, place and ageing in the high density urban landscape of Br...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...
With populations ageing across the developed world, there is increasing interest in the impact of th...
With populations ageing across the developed world, there is increasing interest in the impact of th...
Over the next twenty years, the number of Australians over the age of 65 is expected to double. Curr...
It is well recognised that the population throughout the world is ageing. By 2021, an estimated 18% ...
Identifies the relationship between neighbourhoods and healthy ageing. Abstract Ageing is critical...
Like other major cities, Brisbane (Australia) has adopted policies to increase residential densities...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relation between perceived neighbourhood environment, social contact ...
Later life is a diverse experience but for some it is associated with a variety of impairments that ...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
Objectives: To investigate the relation between perceived neighbourhood environment, social contact ...
Purpose This thesis is about liveability, place and ageing in the high density urban landscape of Br...
Purpose This thesis is about liveability, place and ageing in the high density urban landscape of Br...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...
With populations ageing across the developed world, there is increasing interest in the impact of th...
With populations ageing across the developed world, there is increasing interest in the impact of th...
Over the next twenty years, the number of Australians over the age of 65 is expected to double. Curr...
It is well recognised that the population throughout the world is ageing. By 2021, an estimated 18% ...
Identifies the relationship between neighbourhoods and healthy ageing. Abstract Ageing is critical...
Like other major cities, Brisbane (Australia) has adopted policies to increase residential densities...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relation between perceived neighbourhood environment, social contact ...
Later life is a diverse experience but for some it is associated with a variety of impairments that ...
It has been found that the quality of neighbourhood environments is associated with people's health....
Objectives: To investigate the relation between perceived neighbourhood environment, social contact ...
Purpose This thesis is about liveability, place and ageing in the high density urban landscape of Br...
Purpose This thesis is about liveability, place and ageing in the high density urban landscape of Br...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...
Urban populations are increasing at a rate that challenges existing public health infrastructures, w...