With a policy shift towards personalisation of adult social care in England, much attention
has focused on individualised support for older people with care needs. This article reports …

Abstract Purpose of the Study Adult day centers (ADCs) offer a heterogeneous group of
services that provide for the daily living, care, nutritional, and social needs of older adults …

This research empirically tested a theoretical model by defining senior customers' intentions
to use robot service restaurants emerging in South Korea. Non-face-to-face services have …

Issues in Aging combines social, psychological, biological, and philosophical perspectives
to present a multifaceted picture of aging. Novak illustrates both the problems and the …

Day centers provide opportunities for older people to achieve active and healthy aging. Staff
play a significant role in day centers, although evidence is lacking concerning their role. To …

Cities are gentrifying, yet we know little about the experience of older adults aging in
gentrifying areas. Most research has focused on a shortage of affordable housing and threat …

Rapid ageing in western societies is placing increasing strain on health and social care
services. In response, governments and health agencies have sought to promote healthy …

Despite the wishes of many seniors to age-in-place in their own homes, critical events occur
that impede their ability to do so. A gap exists as to what these advanced life events (ALEs) …

Senior centres have been identified as a “focal point” for delivering services to the rapidly
growing older adult populations in Canada and the United States. Despite this important …

Objectives To understand older adult perceptions about accepting help at home, in
particular fears related to potential loss of independence. Design Qualitative focus groups …