Humans are territorial, laying claim to places and objects as a way of regulating social
interaction and fulfilling a variety of social motives. We observed territoriality to facilitate both …

This paper aims to characterize the varied urban settings community-based elderly care
facilities are located, and examine whether characteristics of urban built environments …

Multiple regression is a versatile and powerful statistical method that can be used to model
simultaneously the effects of multiple independent variables on a dependent variable. Orme …

Abstract Using the Andersen-Newman service utilization framework, this study examined the
factors explaining different types of senior center service use among a random sample of …

This article explores the effects of demographic, need, and access characteristics
hypothesized to predict the use of services among 868 noninstitutionalized older adults. The …

Lisa Lehmberg and Victor Fung present a groundbreaking look at quality of life via the music
participation of older adults in diverse US senior centers. The state of musical activities in …

The authors analyzed the use of 16 onsite services reported by 91 residents of a new
continuing care retirement community (CCRC). The most frequently used services appear to …

Utilization and accessibility of social services for Chinese Canadians Page 1 International
Social Work 48(2): 148–160 Sage Publications: London, Thousand Oaks, CA and New Delhi …

This research compared strain among 581 family caregivers of nursing home and
community dwelling older persons whose level of cognitive impairment ranged from none to …

This article focusses on the likelihood of senior centre participation, the frequency of
attendance among participants, changes in use/non-use over a four-year period, and …