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Title Re-creating neighborhoods for successful aging / edited by Pauline S. Abbott .. [and others] ; forewords by Robert N. Butler, Robert H. McNulty..

Publication Info. Baltimore : Health Professions Press, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.61 R281R    Check Shelf
Description xxi, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A history of long-term care in the United States / Nancy Carman -- Public health and the built environment / Pauline Abbott -- Geographic information systems : health and aging as a spatial construct / Kerry R. Brooks and Bob Scarfo -- Nature-related contact for healthy communities : from hunter-gatherer to horticultural therapy / Angela C. Pappas -- The evolution of continuing care retirement communities : not your grandmother's retirement community / Frank R. Mandy -- Naturally occurring retirement communities : thriving through creative retrofitting / P. Annie Kirk -- Cohousing and shared housing / Laura Bauer Granberry -- Outdoor environments supportive of independence and aging well / Jack Carman and Edward Fox -- Technology and aging : adapting homes and shopping environments with assistive technologies / Emi Kiyota -- Collaboration as the key to the successful future of aging / Bob Scarfo.
Subject Aging -- Social aspects -- United States.
Older people -- Housing -- United States.
Neighborhood planning -- United States.
Housing for the Elderly.
Aged.
Community Health Planning.
Environment Design.
Added Author Abbott, Pauline S.
ISBN 9781932529241 paperback
1932529241 paperback
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