Aging, Autonomy, and Architecture: Advances in Assisted LivingBenyamin Schwarz, Ruth Brent JHU Press, 1999 - 311 pagina's With the aging of the population, increasing numbers of people will need some type of assistance to maintain their independence. One of the fastest-growing options in long-term care is assisted living, a residential model of living arrangements that strives to combine housing and supportive services in a less institutional facility. In this work, the editors have brought together researchers and practitioners in the field to examine various aspects of the design and function of assisted living facilites. |
Inhoudsopgave
The Definition and Evolution of Assisted Living within | 2 |
The Current State of Affairs | 21 |
The Promise of Assisted Living as a Shelter and Care Alternative | 32 |
A Place to Grow Old and Die | 63 |
Identity Attachment to Place | 81 |
Integrating Cultural Heritage into AssistedLiving Environments | 90 |
LifeQuality Alzheimer Care in Assisted Living | 110 |
Models for Environmental Assessment | 130 |
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Aging, Autonomy, and Architecture: Advances in Assisted Living Benyamin Schwarz Fragmentweergave - 1999 |
Aging, Autonomy, and Architecture: Advances in Assisted Living Benyamin Schwarz Fragmentweergave - 1999 |
Aging, Autonomy, and Architecture: Advances in Assisted Living Benyamin Schwarz Fragmentweergave - 1999 |
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