02590nam 2200601 a 450 991081369480332120200520144314.01-280-95085-40-335-22434-2(CKB)1000000000361456(EBL)287786(OCoLC)437176775(SSID)ssj0000100259(PQKBManifestationID)11114070(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100259(PQKBWorkID)10020356(PQKB)11709780(MiAaPQ)EBC287786(EXLCZ)99100000000036145620060808d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAgeing well quality of life in old age /Ann Bowling1st ed.Maidenhead ;New York Open University Press20051 online resource (284 p.)Growing olderDescription based upon print version of record.0-335-21509-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-268) and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Contents; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgement; List of abbreviations; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Glossary; References; IndexThis book explores concepts of quality of life in older age in the theoretical literature and presents the views of a national sample of people aged sixty- five years or older. It offers a broad overview of the quality of life experienced by older people in Britain using a number of wide ranging indicators, including:. Health. Hobbies and interests. Home and neighbourhood. Income. Independence. Psychological wellbeing. Social and family relationships. The result is a fascinating book enlivened by rich data ¿ both quantitative and qualitative ¿ drawn from detailed surveys and interviews with alGrowing older.Older peopleEnglandQuality of lifeEnglandOlder peopleEnglandSocial conditionsOlder peopleServices forEnglandOlder peopleQuality of lifeOlder peopleSocial conditions.Older peopleServices for305.260941Bowling Ann1142831MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813694803321Ageing Well4038226UNINA