Background Most older adults wish to stay at home during their late life years, but physical
disabilities and cognitive impairment may force them to face a housing decision. However …

Prior research on gerontology and housing has frequently adopted a perspective that aging-
in-place is the “goal.” Despite these meaningful results and policy implications, opportunities …

Purpose: This cross-national qualitative study explores how very old people reflect upon
relocation and aging in place. Design and Methods: Swedish and German data are utilized …

Cross-cultural research has shown marked variation in health outcomes across the world's
older adult populations. Indeed, older adults in the Circumpolar North experience a variety …

Currently there is limited evidence linking age-friendly characteristics to outcomes in elders.
Using a representative sample of 1,376 adults aged 60 and older living in Detroit, this study …

Objectives: To conduct a descriptive epidemiological analysis of external cause deaths
(premature, usually injury‐related, and potentially preventable) of nursing home residents in …

Malaysia was recently ranked fourth highest as a retirement destination by one established
magazine. This warrants examination of the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) …

Older people consider moving home when there is a discrepancy between actual and
desired living conditions. This study builds on the classic push and pull framework described …

Despite ethical claims that civic societies should foster intergenerational integration, age-
segregation is a widespread yet understudied phenomenon. The purpose of this study was …

In view of the demographic profile of the older adults in the United States, in the next two
decades, cities and communities need to adapt the form, environment, and transportation …