Quality of Life in Old Age

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, Heidrun Mollenkopf

2. Quality of Life in Older Age: What Older People Say
Ann Bowling

Section II. Key Aspects of Quality of Life

3. Well-being, Control and Ageing: An Empirical Assessment
Svein Olav Daatland, Thomas Hansen

4. Social Resources
Toni C. Antonucci, Kristine J. Ajrouch

5. Economic Resources and Subjective Well-Being in Old Age
Manuela Weidekamp-Maicher, Gerhard Naegele

6. Quality of Life in Old Age, Inequality and Welfare State Reform: A 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, Christiane Claus

8. The Environments of Ageing in the Context of the Global Quality of Life among Older People Living in Family Housing
Fermina Rojo-Pérez, Gloria Fernández-Mayoralas, Vicente Rodríguez-Rodríguez, José-Manuel Rojo-Abuín

9. Perceived Environmental Stress, Depression, and Quality of Life in Older, Low Income, Minority Urban Adults
William B. Disch, Jean J. Schensul, Kim E. Radda, Julie T. Robison

10. Ageing 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 J. H. Deeg

13. Care-related Quality of Life: Conceptual and Empirical Exploration
Marja Vaarama, Richard Pieper, Andrew Sixsmith

Section III. Conclusions and Outlook

14. Quality of Life in Old Age: Synthesis and Future Perspectives
Heidrun Mollenkopf, Alan Walker

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