Worldwide, active aging policy calls for greater participation of senior citizens in the social,
economic, and political realms. Despite emerging evidence of initiatives engaging senior …

During the spring of 1999 I was a visiting fellow at the International Social Sciences Institute,
University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Years later I was a visiting professor and resident fellow …

Human rights and the laws that protect them provide the framework for a civilised society.
The present paper will examine the experience of older people in a rapidly changing …

A perspetiva participativa tem ganho destaque na área do envelhecimento, impulsionada
em parte pela divulgação da noção de envelhecimento ativo. Tal ênfase não foi contudo …

Concern over the inappropriate exclusion of older people from clinical trials is longstanding.
The PREDICT study used mixed methods to investigate the extent of this exclusion and to …

Non-adherence to health recommendations (eg medical prescriptions) presents potential
costs for healthcare, which could be prevented or mitigated. This is often attributed to a …

O procedimento de consulta pública tem sido, cada vez mais, utilizado em projetos com
impacto ambiental, supostamente como uma forma de assegurar que as preocupações e …

This article adds to an ongoing conversation in gerontology about the importance of training
and involving older people in research. Currently, the literature rarely distinguishes between …

Public consultations are increasingly used in projects with environmental impact, allegedly
as a way to ensure that affected people and communities have their concerns recognised …

Rori Linč je profesor socijalnog rada na Univerzitetu Robert Gordon u Aberdinu. Rođen je u
Sejnt Džonstonu, u okrugu Donegal u Irskoj, au Aberdinu živi i radi četrdeset godina. Do …