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The social and built environment in an older society / Committee on an Aging Society, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: America's agingPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1988.Description: 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585142874
  • 9780585142876
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social and built environment in an older society.DDC classification:
  • 305.2/6/0973 19
LOC classification:
  • HQ1064.U5 C535 1988eb
NLM classification:
  • WT 30
Online resources:
Contents:
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
Summary: 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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"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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