This paper constructs a holistic emotion-based theoretical model identifying various
pathways by which older adults can occupy residential environments that are congruent with …

Although most care to frail elders is provided informally, much of this care is paired with
formal care services. Yet, common approaches to conceptualizing the formal–informal …

Consistent with Western cultural values, the traditional liberal theory of autonomy, which
places emphasis on self-determination, liberty of choice, and freedom from interference by …

Based on the premise that the experience of aging in place is different for vulnerable
subgroups of older adults compared with less vulnerable subgroups, we focus on low …

Despite continuing ageist beliefs that sexuality is a privilege designed only for the young
and physically healthy, research continues to indicate that the majority of older adults …

The assisted living industry provides residential, medical, nutritional, functional, and social
services for approximately 1 million older adults in the United States. Despite their holistic …

Aim To explore and compare the views of both staff and residents about barriers to sexual
expression in residential aged care facilities. Background Although remaining sexually …

This book provides the latest research and design-based recommendations for how to
design and implement a technology training program for older adults in Continuing Care …

Purpose: This article, based on analysis of data from a mixed methods study, builds on a
growing body of assisted living (AL) research focusing on the link between residents' social …

The purpose of the article is to ascertain if staff members of residential aged care facilities
(RACF) perceive the need for training regarding residents' sexuality, and what, if any …