Rural Aging
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 18926012 |
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| Authors | B Jan Mcculloch (University of Minnesota, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Pages | 1-2 |
| Publication date | 2015-10-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosr083.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W4251215938 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 13 |
Place, community, and nature are important lifestyle components for persons aging in rural areas (Milbourne, 2011). Regardless of context, methodological application, theoretical framework, or disciplinary focus, consistent evidence underscores the fact that, when populations are examined, rural areas are aging faster than their urban counterparts
Aging in place · Archaeology · Discipline · Geography · Political science · Regional science · Rural area · Rural community · Social science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Rural development and sustainability · Gerontology
Sense of Place in Developmental Context
The Rural-Urban Divide
The subjective dimension of social isolation
Constructing a sense of home
Pre-retirement age migration to remote rural areas
Ageing in the bush
Growing old in rural places
Ageing in changing community contexts
The Importance of Place of Residence
| Highly cited | No |
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