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| Older people and the meaning of independence | | Author(s) | Malcolm Fisk, Stephen Abbott |
| Journal title | Generations Review, vol 8, no 2, June 1998 |
| Pages | pp 9-10 |
| Keywords | Over 70s ; Attitude ; Independence ; Integration ; Very sheltered housing ; Care homes ; Abbeyfield Society [national] ; Consumer choice ; Social surveys. |
| Annotation | The authors report on a study carried out for the Abbeyfield Society, published with the title "Maintaining independence and involvement: older people speaking" (1997). Using information from interviews with 146 older people in England and Wales, the study explored attitudes to independence among very old people living in different types of accommodation, including sheltered housing and residential care homes. (AKM). |
| Accession Number | CPA-980610404 A |
| Classmark | BBK: DP: C3: TO: KLA:58D: KW: KK4A: WYC: 3F |
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