Add to ORKGProviding the first UK assessment of environmental gerontology, this book enriches current understanding of the spatiality of ageing. Sheila Peace considers how places and spaces contextualise personal experience in varied environments, from urban and rural to general and specialised housing. Situating extensive research within multidisciplinary thinking, and incorporating policy and practice, this book assesses how personal health and wellbeing affect different experiences of environment. It also considers the value of intergenerational and age-related living, the meaning of home and global to local concerns for population ageing. Drawing on international comparisons, this book offers a valuable resource for new research and important less...
Background There is renewed interest in the role of the built environment in public health. Relativ...
Current conceptions of place and wellbeing in literature offer limited ways to think about the inter...
Understanding older adults' relationships with their environments and the way this relationship evol...
During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a pa...
Throughout life, our everyday interactions with material, social and psychological environments infl...
Geographical gerontology can look like a niche subfield of geography or a tenuous overlap between th...
This editorial introduction to the themed issue is divided into four parts. We begin with outlining ...
Despite policy commitments to support ageing in place, we know very little about the everyday realit...
Abstract Where and how people live in later life is of vital importance to their wellbeing. Yet ther...
This chapter explores some of the important conceptual, theoretical and empirical developments and c...
‘Ageing in place’ is a key component of UK policy, aimed at supporting older people to remain living...
We seek to organise two sessions to explore the relationships of older people and ageing with place,...
Later life is a diverse experience but for some it is associated with a variety of impairments that ...
Population ageing is projected to affect all countries across the world in coming decades. The curre...
We seek to organise two sessions to explore the relationships of older people and ageing with place,...
Background There is renewed interest in the role of the built environment in public health. Relativ...
Current conceptions of place and wellbeing in literature offer limited ways to think about the inter...
Understanding older adults' relationships with their environments and the way this relationship evol...
During recent years, an increasing amount of academic research has focused on older people with a pa...
Throughout life, our everyday interactions with material, social and psychological environments infl...
Geographical gerontology can look like a niche subfield of geography or a tenuous overlap between th...
This editorial introduction to the themed issue is divided into four parts. We begin with outlining ...
Despite policy commitments to support ageing in place, we know very little about the everyday realit...
Abstract Where and how people live in later life is of vital importance to their wellbeing. Yet ther...
This chapter explores some of the important conceptual, theoretical and empirical developments and c...
‘Ageing in place’ is a key component of UK policy, aimed at supporting older people to remain living...
We seek to organise two sessions to explore the relationships of older people and ageing with place,...
Later life is a diverse experience but for some it is associated with a variety of impairments that ...
Population ageing is projected to affect all countries across the world in coming decades. The curre...
We seek to organise two sessions to explore the relationships of older people and ageing with place,...
Background There is renewed interest in the role of the built environment in public health. Relativ...
Current conceptions of place and wellbeing in literature offer limited ways to think about the inter...
Understanding older adults' relationships with their environments and the way this relationship evol...