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Neighborhood Support and Aging-in-Place Preference Among Low-Income Elderly Chinese City-Dwellers
Author(s) -
Terry Lum,
VW Lou,
Yanyan Chen,
Gloria Hoi Yan Wong,
Hao Luo,
Tracy L. W. Tong
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbu154
Subject(s) - metropolitan area , aging in place , group cohesiveness , low income , preference , gerontology , geography , socioeconomics , psychology , demography , sociology , medicine , social psychology , economics , archaeology , microeconomics
Preferences for aging-in-place are unclear among low-income elderly Chinese city-dwellers, who are more likely to be geographically bound, to have little care support, but possess strong filial values and family cohesiveness. This study investigated the preferences for aging-in-place and its contributing neighborhood factors among low-income Chinese elderly in a metropolitan city.

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