The social and built environment in an older society / Committee on an Aging Society, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council.
Material type:
TextSeries: America's agingPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1988.Description: 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585142874
- 9780585142876
- Older people -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses
- Older people -- Services for -- United States -- Congresses
- Quality of life -- United States -- Congresses
- Older people
- Housing
- Social ecology
- Older people -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses
- Older people -- Services for -- United States -- Congresses
- Quality of life -- United States -- Congresses
- Aged
- Housing
- Social Environment
- Aged, 80 and over
- United States
- Personnes âgées -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- Congrès
- Personnes âgées -- Services -- États-Unis -- Congrès
- Qualité de la vie -- États-Unis -- Congrès
- Personnes âgées -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- Congrès
- Personnes âgées -- Services -- États-Unis -- Congrès
- Qualité de la vie -- États-Unis -- Congrès
- Personnes âgées
- Logement
- Écologie sociale
- elderly
- housing (concept)
- human ecology
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging
- Social ecology
- Older people
- Housing
- Older people -- Services for
- Older people -- Social conditions
- Quality of life
- United States
- Kongress
- Alter
- USA
- 305.2/6/0973 19
- HQ1064.U5 C535 1988eb
- WT 30
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"This report ... presents the papers commissioned for the December 1985 Symposium on the Social and Built Environment in an Aging Society"--Page vi
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
1 FRONT MATTER; 2 SUMMARY; 3 PROPOSALS FOR POLICY AND FURTHER RESEARCH; 4 THE DEMOGRAPHY OF CURRENT AND FUTURE AGING COHORTS; 5 SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; 6 CURRENT AND EMERGING ISSUES IN HOUSING; 7 THE ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF THE AGED; 8 CROSS-NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON ENVIRONMENTS; 9 TECHNOLOGY AND THE NEW ENVIRONMENT; 10 DESIGN PROBLEMS IN ENHANCING PRODUCTIVITY AND INDEPENDENCE IN HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; 11 THE RELATION OF HOUSING AND LIVING ARRANGEMENTS TO THE PRODUCTIVITY OF OLDER PEOPLE; 12 INDEX
Third in the series, this book addresses the social implications of architectural and interpersonal environments for older people. It suggests how society and its structures can enhance the productivity of, and preserve the quality of life for, older residents in a community.
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