Social isolation and loneliness among older adults living in rural areas during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

J Pickering, AV Wister, E O'Dea, H Chaudhury - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The causes and consequences of social isolation and loneliness of older
people living in rural contexts during the COVID-19 pandemic were systematically reviewed …

Aging in place during a pandemic: Neighborhood engagement and environments since the COVID-19 pandemic onset

JM Finlay, G Meltzer, M Cannon… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
may fundamentally change neighborhood environments and ways of aging in place. This …

Digital inclusion of older adults during COVID-19: Lessons from a case study of older adults technology services (OATS)

J Weil, T Kamber, A Glazebrook, M Giorgi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults' relationship to information and communications technology (ICT) is often
discussed in terms of the digital divide or technology gap. Older persons, those 65 years of …

“Please don't let me become a statistic in this grocery store”: Civic engagement among older Americans since the COVID-19 pandemic onset

J Finlay, M Eastman, L Kobayashi - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted civic life and upended daily routines. Coffee shops,
restaurants, recreation centers, parks, and other 'third places' that facilitate communal …

The impact of place attachment on well-being for older people in high-density urban environment: a qualitative study

Y Sun, MK Ng, TYS Chao, S He… - Journal of Aging & Social …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Aging in place has become a popular social policy worldwide. This paper argues that well-
being is an important outcome of aging in place, upon which older people develop …

Green infrastructures in the peri-urban landscape: Exploring local perception of well-being through 'go-alongs' and 'semi-structured interviews'

R Santo-Tomás Muro, C Sáenz de Tejada Granados… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Providing conditions for health and well-being, especially for those most exposed to social
and environmental inequalities, is a precondition for sustainable development. Green …

Need and potential use of telemedicine in two rural areas

NJ Karlin, J Weil - Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Using technology as a way to ensure Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) as an
option for older adults in rural areas is of increasing interest as a result of the pandemic …

Relationship to place for older adults in a New York City neighborhood undergoing gentrification: A discourse analysis

J Weil - City & Community, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
While many older adults live in neighborhoods undergoing gentrification, research rarely
explores their narratives about the gentrification process and their relationships with …

Inclusiveness plus mixed methods: An innovative research design on transnational practices of older adults

L Tomás, L Ravazzini - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This paper assesses the challenges and the benefits of 2 methodological approaches for
improving the study of transnational mobilities of older adults: mixed methods and …

[HTML][HTML] “I just can't go back”: challenging places for older Americans since the COVID-19 pandemic onset

J Finlay, V Guzman, G Meltzer, B O'Shea… - SSM-Qualitative Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
During the pandemic, many older adults felt 'out of place'in their home, work, and community
spaces with potentially long-term consequences for health and wellbeing. Using national …