Quality of Life in Old Age : International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives - Heidrun Mollenkopf

Quality of Life in Old Age

International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives

By: Heidrun Mollenkopf (Editor), Alan Walker (Editor)

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Preface, Heidrun Mollenkopf and Alan Walker.- Section I - Understanding Quality of Life in Old Age.- 1. International and Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Quality of Life in Old Age: Conceptual Issues, Alan Walker and Heidrun Mollenkopf.- 2. Quality of Life in Older Age - What Older People Say. Are We Measuring the Right Things?, Ann Bowling.- Section II - Key Aspects of Quality of Life.- 3. Well-being, Control and Ageing - an Empirical Assessment, Svein Olav Daatland and Thomas Hansen.- 4. Social Resources, Toni C. Antonucci and Kristine J. Ajrouch.- 5. Economic Resources and Subjective Well-Being in Old Age, Manuela Weidekamp-Maicher and Gerhard Naegele.- 6. Quality of Life in Old Age, Inequality and Welfare Sate Reform - an Empirical Comparison between Norway, Germany and England, Andreas Motel-Klingebiel.- 7. Environmental Aspects of Quality of Life in Old Age: Conceptual and Empirical Issues, Hans-Werner Wahl, Heidrun Mollenkopf, Frank Oswald and Christiane Claus. 8. The Environments of Ageing in the Context of the Global Quality of Life Among the Elderly Living in Family Housing, Fermina Rojo-Perez, Gloria Fernandez-Mayoralas, Vicente Rodriguez-Rodriguez and Jose-Manuel Rojo-Albuin.- 9. Perceived Environmental Stress, Depression, and Quality of Life In Older, Low Income, Minority Urban Adults Housing, William B. Disch, Jean J. Schensul, Kim E. Radda and Julie T. Robison.- 10. Ageing Scenario and Quality of Life in Asia and Europe - A Comparative Sociological Appraisal., Mohammad Taghi Sheykhi.- 11. Ethnicity and Quality of Life, Neena L. Chappell.- 12. Health and Quality of Life, Dorly Deeg.- 13. Care-related Quality of Life: Concept and Empirical Exploration, Marja Vaarama, Richard Pieper and andrew Sixsmith.- Section III - Conclusions and Outlook.- 14. Quality of Life in Old Age: Synthesis and Future Perspectives, Heidrun Mollenkopf and Alan Walker.

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