Objectives: Social participation has been shown to improve health, well-being, and quality of
life in older adults. Previous reviews on social participation have been limited to identifying …

Aim To synthesise international research conducted on dementia‐friendly community
initiatives. Background The number of people living with dementia is increasing as a result …

The Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Guide was released by the World Health
Organization over a decade ago with the aim of creating environments that support healthy …

Sustainable social-resource-based community management and sustainable development
goals (SDGs) are crucial for community sustainability and sustainable development …

Everyday life in rural places can be hampered by many different infrastructural challenges
for which technology is often considered a panacea. However, little is known about …

Independence and having control over one's own life are important factors for residential
satisfaction. In rural areas, the mobility of people is based on owning a private car, due to the …

This review aimed to inform a deeper understanding of the varied experiences of ageing in
place for older adults in Australia and New Zealand. Ageing in place involves older adults …

The rapid ageing of rural populations has highlighted the importance of ensuring
environments are appropriate for the changing needs and preferences of older adults …

The social participation of older adults occupies a central position in international discourse
regarding ageing, the ecological model makes it possible to examine and assess the …

Given various hindrances in the macro context, how to efficiently develop age-friendly
community policies requires further research. Currently, such kinds of frameworks are …