Quality in Ageing and Older Adults: Volume 5 Issue 3
Promoting excellence in services through research, policy and practice
Table of contents
Caregiver—carereceiver communication Part 2: Overcoming the influence of stereotypical role expectations
Helen Edwards, Helen ChapmanPart 1 of this paper explored the premise that a role predicament of caring exists within family caregiving relationships. It was argued that dysfunctional patterns of…
A concise alternative for researching health‐related quality of life in older people
Gillian Windle, Rhiannon Edwards, Vanessa BurholtResearchers have a wide range of tools for health assessments to choose from, some of which can be lengthy and time consuming. The purpose of this paper is to examine a…
A falls prevention exercise programme in a primary care trust
Linda Dobrzanska, Debbie Crossland, Maggie Domanski, Sue TowrissThe Falls Exercise Prevention Programme for older people was introduced as a new project for North Bradford Primary Care Trust in 2002. The introduction of this new service was in…
Older adults' beliefs about physical activity and exercise: Life course influences and transitions
Jennifer Scanlon‐Mogel, Karen RobertoUsing a life course perspective, we identified perceived events, transitions and trajectories in older adults' lives that contributed to and inhibited continuous participation in…
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- Prof Fiona Poland