Ageing Well: Quality of Life in Old Age

by Ann Bowling

What is quality of life? What is quality of life in older age? How can quality of life in older age be improved? This book explores concepts of quality of life in older age in the theoretical literature and presents the views of a national sample of people aged sixty- five years or older. It offers a broad overview of the quality of life experienced by older people in Britain using a number of wide ranging indicators, including: Health Hobbies and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335215092
• ISBN13: 9780335215096
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"