| Description |
1 online resource (286 pages). |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Life course, culture and aging: global transformations ; Volume 5 |
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Life course, culture and aging ; Volume 5.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : theorizing and practicing age-friendly development / Philip B. Stafford -- Creating age-friendly communities in urban environments : research issues and policy recommendations / Tine Buffel and Chris Phillipson -- Training advocates to undertake livable community initiatives : a pilot program / Sharon A. Baggett -- Public places, community, and the physical and mental health of children and elders / Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard -- The intersection between sustainable and age-friendly development / Alan DeLaTorre -- Accessibility, participation, networking : the impact of a local network on the environment and the life relationship of older people / Birgit Wolter -- Assessing the aging-friendliness of two New York City neighborhoods : a case study / Mia R. Oberlink and Barbara S. Davis -- Communities for all ages : reinforcing and re-imagining the social compact / Corita Brown and Nancy Henkin -- Ibasho Cafe : giving elders a role to play in making communities more resilient / Emi Kiyota -- Youth and older persons as agents for change : creating an inclusive and age-friendly society for all / Kristin Bodiford, Arthur Namara, and Luke Nchichupa -- Retrofitting small towns : how aging-in-place could transform rural America / Zachary Benedict -- Creating an age-friendly community in a depopulated town in Japan : a search for resilient ways to cherish new commons as local cultural resources -- Nanami suzuki -- Relational well-being and age-friendly cities / Marian Barnes. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Older people -- Services for -- United States.
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Older people -- Housing -- United States.
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Community development -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Stafford, Philip B., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Global age-friendly community movement : a critical appraisal. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2019 286 pages Life course, culture and aging: global transformations ; Volume 5 9781785336676 (DLC) 2018044126 |
| ISBN |
9781785336676 |
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9781785336683 (e-book) |
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