The aim of this article is to introduce an integrative and more comprehensive approach to
understanding and measuring perceived housing in old age. First, four conceptual domains …

The main aim of the ENABLE-AGE Project was to explore the home environment as a
determinant for autonomy, participation, and well-being in very old age within a follow-up …

Purpose: Our purpose in this study was to explore relationships between aspects of
objective and perceived housing in five European samples of very old adults, as well as to …

Purpose: The aim of this work is to examine the relationship between aspects of objective
and perceived housing and aspects of healthy aging, defined as independence in daily …

With the present research, we further exploited the potential of the ENABLE-AGE Project,
more precisely the Swedish and German data. We hypothesised that the magnitude of …

Although it is generally acknowledged that housing is a major issue regarding health in old
and very old age, most empirical research still tends to treat the role of the housing …

To support decision making regarding modifications to the current housing stock, this article
explores older people's everyday lived experience of the house in the Netherlands. Twelve …

The first objective of this work is to contrast objective and subjective indicators of older
adults' housing situations in western and eastern German rural regions. The second …

Although there is an extensive body of literature on the use of residential satisfaction to
measure the impact of housing conditions on well-being in later life, less is known about …

Research has shown that positive evaluations of home are important for very old people's
health, well-being and independence in daily life. The rationale for the present study derives …