The fact that the world population is ageing brings about societal challenges, but at the
same time creates new opportunities for more creative and meaningful lives at older age. In …

Belonging is a fundamental human need (Baumeister & Leary, 1995; Deci & Ryan, 2000)
and an essential contributor to mental health. Research suggests that a sense of belonging …

We propose 'ageing in networks' as an optic that shows how the social networks of older
adults extend beyond their residential neighbourhoods to extra-local and transnational …

Despite increased social science engagement with the body, its sensuousness and
everyday performativity, the tourism-ageing-embodiment nexus remains under-served, with …

This paper argues that the spatial restrictions and social distancing measures which older
adults experienced during COVID‐19 can be interpreted as a spatial breach in their webs of …

Scholars are calling for more studies on short and long-term well-being outcomes of festival
tourism, especially in different cultural settings. This interdisciplinary study applies …

This review examines the transformative impact creativity has on mental health. Creative
expression has the potential to promote the cognitive, emotional, physical, and social well …

Square dancing has been used as an increasingly important intervention strategy to
promote older people's subjective well-being (SWB) in China, while voices of dissent have …

This paper is devoted to discussion concerning being and belonging in the human liveable
city emerging from considerations of cultural and urban heritage relating to civic urban …