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C Cannuscio, J Block, I Kawachi - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians
Social capital is defined as the resources available to individuals and groups through social
connections and social relations with others. Access to social capital enables older citizens to
maintain productive, independent, and fulfilling lives. As the US popula- tion ages, ...
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Social capital and health among the aged: comparisons between the United States …


CE Pollack, O von dem Knesebeck - Health and Place, 2004 - Elsevier
Through a cross-national investigation of the United States and Germany, this study examines
how individual level social capital relates to the health of the elderly. Data from two national telephone
surveys conducted in Germany (N=682) and the United States (N=608) with probability ...
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Social capital and aging-related outcomes


KA Cagney, M Wen - Social capital and health, 2007 - Springer
Like other demographic characteristics, age introduces complexity into theoret- ical and empirical
investigations of the relationship between social capital and health. Unlike its demographic
counterparts, however, age is not fixed. Age and cohort differences in the reliance on ...
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The process of mediated aging-in-place: a theoretically and empirically based …


MP Cutchin - Social Science & Medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
Aging-in-place is a complex geographical process mediated by institutions and other social
forces. Two relatively under-studied services based on an aging-in-place strategy are adult day
centers (ADCs) and assisted living residences (ALRs). This paper begins by re-casting ...
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Neighborhood social processes, physical conditions, and disaster-related mortality: …

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CR Browning, SL Feinberg, D Wallace, KA … - American Sociological …, 2006 - jstor.org
The authors draw on Klinenberg 's (2002) ethnography and recent neighborhood theory to explain
community-level variation in mortality during the July 1995 Chicago heat wave. They examine
the impact of neighborhood structural disadvantage on heat wave mortality and consider ...
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Neighborhoods, aging, and functional limitations


TA Glass, JL Balfour - Neighborhoods and health, 2003 - books.google.com
14 Neighborhoods, Aging, and Functional Limitations THOMAS A. GLASS JENNIFER L. BALFOUR
WHY STUDY NEIGHBORHOODS AND AGING? Thousands of years before the appearance
of modern physicians, medi- cines, hospitals, schools of public health, or even written ...
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Is social integration associated with the risk of falling in older community-dwelling …


KA Faulkner, JA Cauley, JM Zmuda, JM … - … of Gerontology Series …, 2003 - Geron Soc America
Methods. We examined incident falls over 3 years across quartiles of social integration scores
in 6692 Caucasian women enrolled in the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (mean age = 77 ±
5 years). Social integration was assessed using family networks, friendship networks, and ...
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Contextualizing and assessing the social capital of seniors in congregate housing …


S Moore, A Shiell, V Haines, T Riley, C Collier - BMC Public Health, 2005 - biomedcentral.com
Working with seniors living in 5 congregate housing residencies in Calgary, the project uses
a mixed method approach to develop grounded measures of the social capital of seniors. The
project integrates both qualitative and quantitative methods in a 3-phase research design: ...
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Association between lifestyle activity and depressed mood among home-dwelling …


A Arai, K Ishida, M Tomimori, Y Katsumata, … - Aging and Mental …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
In the community-based cross-sectional study, we investigated patterns of lifestyle activities among
older people and examined the association between specific types of lifestyle activity and depressed
mood status. The participants were 656 men and women aged 65 or older in 2004 who ...
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[CITATION] The effect of assistive technology measurement on late life disability rates


J Cornman, VA Freedman, E Agree - annual meeting of the Population Association of …, 2004
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