Abstract Purpose of the Study: The effects of the physical–spatial–technical environment on
aging well have been overlooked both conceptually and empirically. In the spirit of M. Powell …

Appropriate social and medical interventions may help maintain independence in older
people. Determinants of functional decline, disability and reduced independence are …

This paper reports on in-depth research, using a grounded theory approach, to examine the
ways in which very old people perceive healthy ageing in the context of living alone at home …

INTRODUCTION: Ambient intelligence technologies are a means to support ageing-in-place
by monitoring clients in the home. In this study, monitoring is applied for the purpose of …

This paper explores independence in later life and its relations with mobility, or embodied
movements through physical space on the basis of a review of a range of academic …

Purpose: This cross-national qualitative study explores how very old people reflect upon
relocation and aging in place. Design and Methods: Swedish and German data are utilized …

The aim of this study was to explore aspects of the meaning of home as experienced by very
old single-living people in Sweden. A grounded theory approach was used, and interviews …

As a result of the ageing population worldwide, there has been a growing international
interest in a new intervention termed 'reablement'. Reablement is an early and time‐limited …

The aim was to explore health in relation to the home as experienced by very old, single-
living Swedish people. Applying a grounded theory approach, 40 men and women aged 80 …

Background Integrated care models aim to solve the problem of fragmented and poorly
coordinated care in current healthcare systems. These models aim to be patient-centered by …