F. L. Finn, C. O’Gorman, S. Denieffe, Majella McCarthy
{"title":"Informing Best Practice for Supportive Housing with Care for Older Adults: A Qualitative Investigation of Service User Views","authors":"F. L. Finn, C. O’Gorman, S. Denieffe, Majella McCarthy","doi":"10.1080/26892618.2020.1772442","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2020.1772442","url":null,"abstract":"The older adult population is increasing, with subsequent socioeconomic challenges worldwide. Internationally, a well-recognised model that enables healthy ageing is ‘supportive housing with care’ which provides basic care for older adults that require minimal support.","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/26892618.2020.1772442","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46033605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reflections on Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Impact of Housing Modification/Adaptation* for Supporting Older People at Home: A Discussion","authors":"S. Peace, R. Darton","doi":"10.1080/26892618.2020.1743513","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2020.1743513","url":null,"abstract":"Home modification or adaptation is an important global issue, especially for older people living with disabilities in ordinary housing of varying ages, and pre-dating concerns about accessibility in design. Comparisons of research from five developed nations identify common themes: variation in integrated service development; public and private financial investment; deferred health costs; workforce expansion and training; and the value of the user perspective. Further discussion identifies the importance of retrofitting alongside new build, and argues for sustainable housing that recognizes population aging but also issues of climate change and the need for more inclusive design of housing for all ages.","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/26892618.2020.1743513","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46704994","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Home for Life or a Home for Now? Understanding Indifference toward Accessibility and Adaptability Features among Some Older Homebuyers","authors":"Dominic Aitken, R. Gilroy, Kendall Willis","doi":"10.1080/26892618.2019.1707739","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2019.1707739","url":null,"abstract":"It has been argued that new homes should be designed with greater accessibility and adaptability to meet the needs of ageing populations and that future proofed dwellings may have a marketing edge ...","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/26892618.2019.1707739","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43102366","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
B. Resnick, A. Kolanowski, K. Van Haitsma, E. Galik, M. Boltz, Shijun Zhu, Jeanette Ellis, Liza L. Behrens, Karen Eshraghi, Nicole Viviano, Y. Jao
{"title":"Reliability and Validity Testing of the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD and Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD Measures.","authors":"B. Resnick, A. Kolanowski, K. Van Haitsma, E. Galik, M. Boltz, Shijun Zhu, Jeanette Ellis, Liza L. Behrens, Karen Eshraghi, Nicole Viviano, Y. Jao","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1683670","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1683670","url":null,"abstract":"The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD and the Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD. The sample included 35 long term care facilities. There was evidence of reliability based on internal consistency and test-retest reliability of both measures. There was some evidence of validity based on Rasch model testing and INFIT and OUTFIT statistics. Across both measures there were six items with that were endorsed as present by all facilities. The INFIT and OUTFIT statistics were all within the expected range of .5 to 1.5 with the exception of four high OUTFIT statistics for the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD. For the Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD there were two items that had high INFIT statistics and six with low OUTFIT statistics and one with high OUTFIT statistics. Measure revisions are suggested including removal of some poor fitting items, items with no variance, and adding items to differentiate those very high in evidence of environments and policies that manage BPSD.","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":"34 3 1","pages":"310-331"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1683670","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43126023","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L. Weeks, C. Bigonnesse, G. McInnis-Perry, S. Dupuis-Blanchard
{"title":"Barriers Faced in the Establishment of Cohousing Communities for Older Adults in Eastern Canada","authors":"L. Weeks, C. Bigonnesse, G. McInnis-Perry, S. Dupuis-Blanchard","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1627267","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627267","url":null,"abstract":"AbstractCohousing is an innovative form of housing that is characterized by the autonomy of private dwellings with the advantages of shared resources in a socially intentional culture of mutual sup...","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627267","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42720229","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
C. Walsh, Cari Gulbrandsen, Jennifer Hewson, K. Paul
{"title":"“Fallen Between the Cracks”: Exploring Subsidized Housing From the Perspectives of Low-Income Preseniors","authors":"C. Walsh, Cari Gulbrandsen, Jennifer Hewson, K. Paul","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1627264","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627264","url":null,"abstract":"AbstractOlder adults aged 55 to 64 are vulnerable to housing insecurity and homelessness due to complex, interacting factors including decreasing options for employment, poor health, changing life ...","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627264","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45897464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"An interview with author Victor Regnier, FAIA","authors":"R. Scheidt","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1666073","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1666073","url":null,"abstract":"In his newest book, preeminent gerontologist and architect Victor Regnier shares innovative international housing and care service models that serve mentally and physically frail elders. He present...","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1666073","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42158456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Falls Among Asians Living in Small Apartments Designed for Older Adults in Singapore","authors":"E. Ho, Song-iee Hong, L. Thang, P. Ong, G. Koh","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1627265","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627265","url":null,"abstract":"This article aims to examine factors associated with falls in older adults residing in apartments designed with age-friendly features in Singapore. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 925 ol...","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1627265","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49645698","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Editorial","authors":"H. Chaudhury, Benyamin Schwarz","doi":"10.1080/02763893.2019.1671683","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/02763893.2019.1671683","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/02763893.2019.1671683","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46918703","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Barbara Resnick, Ann Kolanowski, Kimberly Van Haitsma, Elizabeth Galik, Marie Boltz, Shijun Zhu, Jeanette Ellis, Liza Behrens, Karen Eshraghi, Nicole Viviano, Ying-Ling Jao
{"title":"Reliability and Validity Testing of the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD and Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD Measures.","authors":"Barbara Resnick, Ann Kolanowski, Kimberly Van Haitsma, Elizabeth Galik, Marie Boltz, Shijun Zhu, Jeanette Ellis, Liza Behrens, Karen Eshraghi, Nicole Viviano, Ying-Ling Jao","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD and the Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD. The sample included 35 long term care facilities. There was evidence of reliability based on internal consistency and test-retest reliability of both measures. There was some evidence of validity based on Rasch model testing and INFIT and OUTFIT statistics. Across both measures there were six items with that were endorsed as present by all facilities. The INFIT and OUTFIT statistics were all within the expected range of .5 to 1.5 with the exception of four high OUTFIT statistics for the Assessment of the Environment for Person-Centered Management of BPSD. For the Assessment of Policies for Person-Centered Management of BPSD there were two items that had high INFIT statistics and six with low OUTFIT statistics and one with high OUTFIT statistics. Measure revisions are suggested including removal of some poor fitting items, items with no variance, and adding items to differentiate those very high in evidence of environments and policies that manage BPSD.</p>","PeriodicalId":36333,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aging and Environment","volume":"34 3","pages":"310-331"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2020-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8351619/pdf/nihms-1050572.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39300388","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}