[HTML][HTML] Age-friendly cities and communities: State of the art and future perspectives

J van Hoof, HR Marston - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The number of older adults is increasing rapidly, and this demographic shift places an
increased level of strain and tension on the various international healthcare and welfare …

[HTML][HTML] A research framework for the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021–2030)

N Keating - European Journal of Ageing, 2022 - Springer
The mission of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020–2030) is to improve the lives of older
people, their families and their communities. In this paper, we create a conceptual …

Investigating the measurement properties of livability: a scoping review

N Dsouza, A Carroll-Scott, U Bilal, IE Headen… - Cities & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Connecting evidence-based public health recommendations to livability, a popular and
relatable construct, can increase the policy relevance of research to improve community …

Factors affecting quality of life among older adults with hypertension in urban and rural areas in Thailand: a cross-sectional study

C Chantakeeree, M Sormunen… - … Journal of Aging …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored factors affecting quality of life in older adults with hypertension by
comparing those living in urban and rural areas. A cross-sectional study was conducted on …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological, social and health-related challenges in Spanish older adults during the lockdown of the COVID-19 first wave

R Rodríguez-González, D Facal… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The global pandemic of COVID-19 has required a population lockdown. Spain
has one of the oldest/most aging populations in the world and was one of the most affected …

Exploring the importance of neighborhood characteristics to and their nonlinear effects on life satisfaction of displaced senior farmers

L Fan, J Cao, M Hu, C Yin - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Although many studies examine critical neighborhood correlates of life satisfaction, few
explore their nonlinear associations. Using a sample of resettled senior farmers in Suzhou …

New Zealand health, work, and retirement longitudinal study

J Allen, FM Alpass, CV Stephens - Encyclopedia of gerontology and …, 2022 - Springer
Narrative analysis explores why and how stories are shared. Although narrative analysis
seeks to give voice to the stories of others, researchers who practice narrative analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond housing: Perceptions of indirect displacement, displacement risk, and aging precarity as challenges to aging in place in gentrifying cities

HS Versey, S Murad, P Willems, M Sanni - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Neighborhoods within age-friendly cities and communities are an important factor in shaping
the everyday lives of older adults. Yet, less is known about how neighborhoods …

Older people's neighborhood perceptions are related to social and emotional loneliness and mediated by social network type

C Stephens, H Phillips - The Gerontologist, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Loneliness among older people is a public health
issue; however, there is very weak support for the efficacy of individually focused …

Neighborhood environments and intrinsic capacity interact to affect the health-related quality of life of older people in New Zealand

C Stephens, J Allen, N Keating, Á Szabó, F Alpass - Maturitas, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Following the WHO 2015 policy framework, we tested the effects of older people's
intrinsic capacity and their perceptions of their neighborhood environments on mental and …