Introduction: In the absence of a cure, dementia is often managed by minimizing risk factors
contributing to quality of life (QOL). Attitudes to dementia in older adults may differ from those …

Purpose: This study illuminates the concept of “aging in place” in terms of functional,
symbolic, and emotional attachments and meanings of homes, neighbourhoods, and …

Abstract Aims and Objectives To synthesise information about the needs of older people
with dementia from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds living in residential …

" A timely and welcome contribution to the research on loneliness and kindred phenomena."
Lars Andersson, International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2010. Developments to the …

'Active ageing'is a key concept in current policy and research on ageing and yet is under-
analysed or interpreted largely within an economic framework. This paper explores active …

This book is a major reassessment of work in the field of critical gerontology, providing a
comprehensive survey of issues by a team of contributors drawn from Europe and North …

Drawing on a recently completed qualitative study in a northern English city, this paper
explores motivations and experiences of Accession 8 (A8) migrants who have entered the …

The globalisation of international migration has increased the ethnic diversity of most ageing
populations across the Western world. This has implications for gerontological research …

This article focuses on ageing in transnationalism. Drawing on the experiences of Italians in
the UK as a paradigmatic example of settled European migrants, it explores the lived …

This paper evaluates the effects of migration on life satisfaction in later life. We compare the
life satisfaction of older migrants with that of non-migrants and return migrants of a similar …