Community and ageing

Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play out in housing with care settings, with an overview of how the housing with care sector in the UK and internationally. It explores the impact of a range of factors, from social networks to diversity and the built environment.

About the author

Simon Evans is a researcher at the University of the West of England in Bristol, UK. He has extensive experience of researching services for older people across housing, health and social care. He sits on the Executive Committee of the British Society of Gerontology and is Chair of the Research Ethics Committee in the School of Health and Social Care.

Summary

Community and ageing investigates changing concepts and experiences of community into older age and how they play out in housing with care settings, with an overview of how the housing with care sector in the UK and internationally. It explores the impact of a range of factors, from social networks to diversity and the built environment.

Product details

• Authors: Evans, Simon Evans
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781847420701
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-070-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 305 g
• Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series; Ageing and the Lifecourse; Ageing and the Lifecourse Series; Ageing and the Lifecourse
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Soziale und ethische Themen