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Loneliness and Living Arrangements
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2007Adults with ID/DD live in increasingly small community settings, where the risk of loneliness may be greater. We examined self-reported loneliness among 1,002 individuals with ID/DD from 5 states in relation to community residence size, personal characteristics, social contact, and social climate. One third reported being lonely sometimes and one sixth
Roger J, Stancliffe +5 more
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Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
AbstractBackground The rights to choose where and with whom to live are widely endorsed but commonly denied to adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). The current study provides a contemporary benchmark on the degree of choice exercised by adult service users in the USA.Method Data came from the National Core Indicators programme.
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AbstractBackground The rights to choose where and with whom to live are widely endorsed but commonly denied to adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). The current study provides a contemporary benchmark on the degree of choice exercised by adult service users in the USA.Method Data came from the National Core Indicators programme.
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The drug crisis and the living arrangements of children
Journal of Health Economics, 2020We examine the impact of the US drug crisis on children's living arrangements. Because factors that lead to drug use could also alter family structure, we instrument for the intensity of the drug crisis with cross-state exposure to marketing of the prescription opioid at the epicenter of the crisis. We find that the crisis increased the likelihood that
Kasey, Buckles +2 more
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Living arrangements of the Filipino elderly
Asia-Pacific Population Journal, 1992The authors describe the living arrangements of the elderly in the Philippines. They find that "only a small fraction of the Filipino elderly are isolated from close kin; however, it is not certain that their living arrangements are favourable for their overall well-being. In many cases of co-residence, the flow of support is from the elderly parents
L J, Domingo, J B, Casterline
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The living arrangements of elderly people
Reviews in Clinical Gerontology, 1992"In order to assess possible future trends in the living arrangements of elderly people and their implications, we need to understand the causes of...relatively recent changes. Analysts have variously stressed demographic trends, economic factors and behavioural or cultural shifts as major influences on changing household patterns.
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Living Arrangements and Sources of Caregiving
Journal of Gerontology, 1991This study examined both the prevalence of different types of caregivers (in terms of the relation to the individual), and whether living with someone is more important for caregiving than the relation of an elder to an individual. Caregiving is examined in terms of IADL and emotional support.
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Incarceration and Living Arrangements
Journal of Family Issues, 2009The authors use data from the 1992 National Health and Social Life Survey to examine the association between incarceration and living arrangements, net of a range of sociodemographic and early life characteristics. Relative to living with a spouse and child(ren), there is evidence that a history of incarceration is strongly associated with several ...
Andrew S. London, Wendy M. Parker
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Intergenerational living arrangements in Turkey
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 1998Despite the growing research on the living arrangements of elderly we know very little about intergenerational relations in Turkey. This research is a step towards this goal. The purpose is to assess whether urbanization and economic development at the aggregate level and modernity and secularism at the individual level result in a decline in ...
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Modelling the Dynamics of Living Arrangements
1995A particular living arrangement can be operationalized in several quite distinct ways. We discuss three options here. Living arrangements will be defined as either marital status, family type, or household type. The choice to be made between these three forms of arrangements in the context of a particular case study depends on various theoretical and ...
Keilman, N., Prinz, C.
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Choosing living arrangements for the elderly
International Journal of Nursing Studies, 1977Many older people live in situations not in keeping with their needs. Daily living can be eased or worsened by the environment, Bratman (1974), and living arrangements which support older peoples’ decreasing physiological, psychological, and sociological capacities are essential, Beattie (1973).
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