Feature Papers "Age-Friendly Cities & Communities: State of the Art and Future Perspectives"

• Other Authors: van Hoof, Joost (Editor), Marston, Hannah R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Humanities; Social interaction; age-friendly cities; physical environment/space; urban ageing; gentrification; displacement; aging in place; physical activity; aging; social isolation; cycling; walking; ICT; older adults; patent; personalised ageing; quality of life; review; smart ageing; social robots; ambient assisted living; machine learning; older adults care; daily life activities monitoring; technology limitation and acceptance; care services models; older citizens; ageing; technology; digital; smart cities initiatives; smart city; Romania; public policies on smart cities; evaluating smart cities initiatives; older people; connectedness; social relationships; later life; age-friendliness; community; digital technology; loneliness; isolation; intergenerational communication; gerontology; family; cross-cultural research; qualitative research; housing; elderly; assisted living facilities; seniors; homes; group living; dwellings; regulations; rebellion; governance; law; survey; questionnaire; validation; age-friendly; AFCCQ; consultation-liaison psychiatry; psycho-geriatrics; general hospital; age-friendly urban public transport; smart mobility; age-friendly transport; mobility justice; health; indicators; planning; tools; spatial; neighbourhoods; e-health; urban planning; smart ecosystem; gerontechnology; age in place; coronavirus; COVID-19; design hacking; internet of things; human-centered design; smart cities; digital citizenship; urbanisation; participatory action research; cluster analysis; thermal comfort; design guidelines; heating; cooling; participatory video design; participation; person-centered care; co-creation; perspective of older adults; quality improvement; use of technology; Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland; Polynesian population; relational leadership; Te Tiriti o Waitangi; prisons; prisoners; older offenders; ex-prisoners; age-friendly cities and communities; Kazan; Russia; health information; ageism; Cochrane; evidence-based; medicines; consumers; awareness; Age-Friendly Cities; photovoice; healthy ageing; active ageing; social inclusion; UK; long-term care; dementia; physical environment; social environment; organizational environment; environmental design; policy; case studies; Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities; World Health Organization; social prescribing; wearable technology; digital data layer; age-friendly communities; citizen science; well-being; gender; Coronavirus; human centred design; rural planning; smart islands; age-friendly homes; innovation; experiments; n/a
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Summary

The "Age-Friendly Cities & Communities: States of the Art and Future Perspectives" publication presents contemporary, innovative, and insightful narratives, debates, and frameworks based on an international collection of papers from scholars spanning the fields of gerontology, social sciences, architecture, computer science, and gerontechnology. This extensive collection of papers aims to move the narrative and debates forward in this interdisciplinary field of age-friendly cities and communities.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (646 p.)

ISBN

books978-3-0365-1226-6
9783036512273
9783036512266

Access

Open Access