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Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Accessible environments may facilitate age-friendly communities that promote health and community participation among olde...
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
This study focuses on identifying the personal, social and economic factors associated with experience of insecurity, fina...
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
Since the 2008 economic recession, and in the wake of the health and energy crises, many countries have experienced growin...
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
The social integration and health of migrant older adults are more vulnerable compared to their local counterparts. While ...
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
This paper studies the age-group-specific evolutions of inequality of total income among highly and less educated females ...
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Support from adult children is vital for the wellbeing of many older adults and geographic nearness of children can be cru...
Facilitators and Barriers for the Social Participation of Baby Boomers in Quebec, Canada
Facilitators and Barriers for the Social Participation of Baby Boomers in Quebec, Canada
As witnesses and contributors of several social successes in terms of better health, wealth, and life circumstances, baby ...
Changing Religious Affiliation Among Older Australians: Estimates and Projections to Mid-century
Changing Religious Affiliation Among Older Australians: Estimates and Projections to Mid-century
The purpose of this study was to investigate shifting religious affiliation of the older Australian population to mid-cent...
Shifts in the Age-Sex Structure of Serbia’s Population: From the Late 19th to the Early 21st Century
Shifts in the Age-Sex Structure of Serbia’s Population: From the Late 19th to the Early 21st Century
From the late 19th century to the early 21st century, Serbia’s population age-sex composition experienced profound t...
Navigating “I” and “We”: Coupled Identity and Spousal Influence in the Physical Activity of Older Adults
Navigating “I” and “We”: Coupled Identity and Spousal Influence in the Physical Activity of Older Adults
This study explored how established dyadic social ties—particularly spousal relationships—influence older adul...
Exploring Communication Types: How Older European Parents Stay Connected with their Adult Children in the Digital Age
Exploring Communication Types: How Older European Parents Stay Connected with their Adult Children in the Digital Age
Staying connected is vital for parent–child relations, especially in later life when intergenerational ties provide ...
Senior-Friendly Housing and the Silver Economy: A Scoping Review
Senior-Friendly Housing and the Silver Economy: A Scoping Review
The aging population of India emphasizes the great demand for senior-friendly houses that meet physical, emotional and soc...
The Interplay Between Stigma and Asian Cultural Values in People with Parkinson’s Disease and Their Caregivers
The Interplay Between Stigma and Asian Cultural Values in People with Parkinson’s Disease and Their Caregivers
Parkinson’s Disease (PD), the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder globally, often carries stigma for th...
Risk and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Sociodemographic and Health Conditions
Risk and Fear of Falling in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on Sociodemographic and Health Conditions
This cross-sectional study aimed to compare the risk and fear of falling in older adults according to their sociodemograph...
Culture of Active Aging in the Neighborhood Environment in Iran: An Ethnographic Approach
Culture of Active Aging in the Neighborhood Environment in Iran: An Ethnographic Approach
This study explores the culture of active aging among older adults in the Ekhtiarieh neighborhood of Tehran, using an ethn...
The Profiles of Health Aging in Older Ethiopian Adults within the WHO Healthy Aging Framework
The Profiles of Health Aging in Older Ethiopian Adults within the WHO Healthy Aging Framework
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Healthy Aging framework describes healthy aging as the maintenance of function...
Trends (2003–2020) in later-life sports participation among five ethnic groups in the Netherlands
Trends (2003–2020) in later-life sports participation among five ethnic groups in the Netherlands
This study assesses trends in regular (i.e., at least weekly) sports participation among people aged 55 + in t...
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
The prevalence of falls in older individuals worldwide is around 26.5%. There is an urgent need to identify factors antago...
Are Informal Older Workers Utilizing Less Healthcare Services? Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India, Wave-1
Are Informal Older Workers Utilizing Less Healthcare Services? Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India, Wave-1
India’s informal sector employs many workers without social security benefits, such as pension support and health in...
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational spaces, such as local parks, are important public spaces for the community to engage in various activities. W...