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Building a Good Life for Older People in Local Communities: The Experience of Ageing in Time and Place


  Author: Mary Godfrey, Jean Townsend, Tracy Denby
Publisher: The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
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Document Date:                  2004
Category: Family Economics > Impact of Aging Population
Related Categories:
Family Economics > Standard of Living
 

This report examines the experiences and quality of life of aging people in the United Kingdom and explores older people's ideas about what makes for a 'good life' as they age.  Based on the findings of this investigation, the authors make recommendations for services and programs to improve and maintain the well-being of people as they grow older.

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