The Age-friendly Lens (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Gardiner, Christie M.; Webb, Eileen O'Brien

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book engages with the concept of age-friendly environments, adopting multi-perspectivity to demonstrate how age-friendly environments can contribute to shifting how we think, feel and act toward issues of age and ageing and operate as a vehicle to improve understandings of ageism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000609400
• Artikelnr.: 64215559

Autorenporträt

Christie M. Gardiner, LLM GDLP LLB (Hons), SFHEA, is an Australian lawyer and Associate Lecturer of Law at Australia's leading clinical law school, Newcastle Law School, the University of Newcastle, Australia. Eileen O'Brien Webb is Professor of Law and Ageing in the Law, Justice and Society discipline at the University of South Australia. Her research focuses on the impact of the law on an ageing population, particularly in the areas of housing and accommodation, elder abuse, age discrimination and human rights.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Age-friendly Systems
1. An Introduction to 'The Age-friendly Lens'
2. The Age-friendly Lens: Past, Present and Future
3. Horizontal and Vertical Mainstreaming of the Age-Friendly Cities and
Communities Programme: Lessons from Toronto
4. Access to Justice and Legal Assistance in an Age-Friendly World
5. Age-Friendly Health Systems
6. Developing the Age-Friendly University Global Network
7. The Age-friendly Movement in an Asian Context
Part Two: Age-friendly Housing and Accommodation
8. Care Homes and Communities: A Human Rights Approach to Age-friendliness
9. The Participation of Older People in Concepting and Designing New
Housing Facilities in the Netherlands
10. 'Grandly Designing' Cohousing for Older People in Australia: Overcoming
the Challenges
11. An Age-friendly Lens on the Renewal of Housing Resources in Poland
12. Certification as a Tool to Deliver Age-friendly Homes at Scale
13. International Standardisation of Products and Services for Ageing
Societies: Promoting the Global Application of an Age-friendly Lens