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Ageing and the Transportal Home
Taking a comparative approach to two field sites – Shanghai in China and Dublin in Ireland – this paper explores the relationship between ageing, home, and the impact of the smartphone on domestic space. Although Shanghai and Dublin are extremely diverse contexts, both have seen rapid social shifts in recent decades, and domestic life seems to reflect ...
Garvey, Pauline, Wang, Xinyuan
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Age studies, particularly within the United States, is academically “homeless.” You cannot get a degree in age studies; you will not find departments of age or aging studies with strong humanities representation; and you will not find job listings seeking experts in age studies.
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Variations in Ageing in Home and Ageing in Neighbourhood
ABSTRACTThis paper takes a new approach to investigating people who age in place. It provides an explanation for why people age in a place that can be useful in government and corporate planning. Our research investigates the principal factors that drive the decision of a rising number of older Australians to age in place. Many older people wish to age
Han, HH, Kim, J
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A study of dementia in old age homes
Background: By 2040, dementia is projected to rise exponentially by 300% in India. Studies addressing the need for psychiatric care in the community being few and those focusing in old age homes even fewer, a study was undertaken to study the prevalence of dementia and the association with sociodemographic factors and ...
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A Home for Aged and Disabled Physicians [PDF]
To the Editor: —In connection with the home for old and disabled physicians suggested by Dr. Magruder (The Journal, May 22, 1909, p. 1682) let me say that at one of our Christian County Medical Society meetings in 1908 the proposition to build such a home in Kentucky was made and the secretary of this society was requested to communicate with every ...
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Ageing in place: ageing at home and in the community [PDF]
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PLANNING HOMES FOR THE AGED [PDF]
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A Study of the Incidence of Blindness in Homes for the Aged and Nursing Homes
"For administrative use, 8." ; Cover title: Blindness and the institutionalized aged. ; Mode of access: Internet.
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Social Service in Homes for the Aged [PDF]
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