Quality in Ageing and Older Adults: Volume 11 Issue 1

Promoting excellence in services through research, policy and practice

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Table of contents

SPARC: a new model for supporting ageing research

Peter Lansley

The development of national capacity to undertake ageing‐related research is vital to ensuring that the challenges arising from an ageing society faced by government, society and…

Do transport planning tools reflect the needs of the older traveller?

Greg Marsden, Mima Cattan, Ann Jopson, Jenny Woodward

This article describes a series of small‐scale investigations conducted with older people to understand the importance of independent transport to their daily lives and the key…

Mobility, accessibility and quality of later life

Charles Musselwhite, Hebba Haddad

Older people today are more active and more mobile than previous generations. However, they continue to suffer a reduction in quality of life when giving up driving. This article…

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Designing with older car drivers: seeking out aspirations and needs

Suzette Keith

Older adults are increasingly being recognised as an important and growing consumer market, however they appear reticent in adopting new technologies. One contributing factor is…

Older people's perceptions of personal safety in deprived communities: understanding the social causes of fear of crime

Joanna Waters, Richard Neale

This study explored the neighbourhood‐level personal safety concerns experienced by older people living in socioeconomically deprived communities in South Wales. While there is a…

Cover of Quality in Ageing and Older Adults

ISSN:

1471-7794

Online date, start – end:

2000

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Fiona Poland