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Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Psychological Resilience and Complex Movement Coordination Predict the Risk of Falls in Older Adults
The prevalence of falls in older individuals worldwide is around 26.5%. There is an urgent need to identify factors antago...
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational Spaces: How Best to Design and Cater for Older People’s Safe Engagement in Physical Activity
Recreational spaces, such as local parks, are important public spaces for the community to engage in various activities. W...
Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Barrier Normalization Among Older Adults’ Perceptions of Senior Centre Accessibility
Accessible environments may facilitate age-friendly communities that promote health and community participation among olde...
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Population Aging in Brazil: a Longitudinal Study
This study focuses on identifying the personal, social and economic factors associated with experience of insecurity, fina...
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
The Right to Food in Question: A Comparative Analysis of Food Security Policies Aimed at the Elderly in Spain and Argentina
Since the 2008 economic recession, and in the wake of the health and energy crises, many countries have experienced growin...
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
Social Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life: How Vulnerable are Internal Migrant Older Adults in China?
The social integration and health of migrant older adults are more vulnerable compared to their local counterparts. While ...
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
Evolving Contributions of Various Income Sources to U.S. Income Inequality Across Age Groups
This paper studies the age-group-specific evolutions of inequality of total income among highly and less educated females ...
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Nearness of Adult Children: Long-term Trends and Sociodemographic Patterns in Sweden
Support from adult children is vital for the wellbeing of many older adults and geographic nearness of children can be cru...
Facilitators and Barriers for the Social Participation of Baby Boomers in Quebec, Canada
Facilitators and Barriers for the Social Participation of Baby Boomers in Quebec, Canada
As witnesses and contributors of several social successes in terms of better health, wealth, and life circumstances, baby ...
Changing Religious Affiliation Among Older Australians: Estimates and Projections to Mid-century
Changing Religious Affiliation Among Older Australians: Estimates and Projections to Mid-century
The purpose of this study was to investigate shifting religious affiliation of the older Australian population to mid-cent...
Comparing Life Expectancy Determinants Between Indonesia and Oman from 1980 to 2020
Comparing Life Expectancy Determinants Between Indonesia and Oman from 1980 to 2020
Life expectancy (LE) is a health indicator of a population’s health and well-being. Modeling the trajectory of LE al...
Adapted MoCA for Use among Arabic-Speaking Immigrants in the United States
Adapted MoCA for Use among Arabic-Speaking Immigrants in the United States
Neuropsychological assessment among U.S. Arabic-speaking older adults is virtually non-existent due to lack of translated ...
Joint Leisure Activities of Older Vietnamese Married Couples
Joint Leisure Activities of Older Vietnamese Married Couples
Leisure activities enjoyed by older married couples play an important part in creating more meaningful married lives. The ...
The Role of Pensioner Councils in Regional Healthcare Policy: A Holistic Perspective
The Role of Pensioner Councils in Regional Healthcare Policy: A Holistic Perspective
To ensure older individuals actively engage in healthcare service development and policymaking, it is crucial to counterac...
Income Trajectories and Precarity in Later life
Income Trajectories and Precarity in Later life
This paper captures trajectories of income in later-life and considers how membership of particular income trajectories is...
Coping Mechanisms of Older Persons with Emigrant Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria
Coping Mechanisms of Older Persons with Emigrant Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria has taken a huge toll on the welfare of older adults, especially the ...