Global Health continues to provide readers with a comprehensive, up-to-date and thought-
provoking outline and understanding of the constantly evolving global health landscape. In …

Ageing has become a significant area of interest in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in
recent years. In this article we provide a critical analysis of 30 years of ageing research …

Margaret Cruikshank's Learning to Be Old examines what it means to grow old in America
today. The book questions social myths and fears about aging, sickness, and the other …

Abstract Background and Objectives Since the 1980s, most researchers have agreed on the
concept of social and emotional loneliness as an unacceptable and negatively experienced …

Objective: Associations between social networks and loneliness or social isolation are well
established among older adults. Yet, limited research examines personal networks and …

Ageing populations represent a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Few areas
of life will remain untouched by the accompanying changes to cultural, economic and social …

Abstract Purpose of the Study Earlier studies have identified a pattern of cumulative
advantage leading to increased within-cohort economic inequality over the life course, but …

Demographic aging is among the most striking challenges industrialized economies face; it
will lead to profound changes in consumption structures. How these changes will affect …

Objectives. We examined the effects of community socioeconomic conditions, air pollution,
and the physical environment on elderly health and survival in China. Methods. We …

Abstract Purpose of the Study: Adults with HIV infection are living into old age. It is critical we
investigate positive constructs such as resilience and mastery to determine factors …