Perceptions of Successful Aging Among Diverse Elders With Late-Life Disability | Zendy

Rafael Romo | Zendy; Margaret Wallhagen | Zendy; Lindsey Yourman | Zendy; C. Y. Yeung | Zendy; Yong Eng Chua | Zendy; Guy Micco | Zendy; Eliseo J. PérezStable | Zendy; Alexander K. Smith | Zendy

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Perceptions of Successful Aging Among Diverse Elders With Late-Life Disability

Author(s) -

Rafael Romo,

Margaret Wallhagen,

Lindsey Yourman,

C. Y. Yeung,

Yong Eng Chua,

Guy Micco,

Eliseo J. PérezStable,

Alexander K. Smith

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

the gerontologist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524

H-Index - 138

eISSN - 1758-5341

pISSN - 0016-9013

DOI - 10.1093/geront/gns160

Subject(s) - ethnic group , perception , gerontology , successful aging , psychology , context (archaeology) , grounded theory , coping (psychology) , qualitative research , medicine , clinical psychology , sociology , paleontology , social science , neuroscience , anthropology , biology

Researchers often use the term "successful aging" to mean freedom from disability, yet the perspectives of elders living with late-life disability have not been well described. The purpose of this study was to explore the meaning of successful aging among a diverse sample of community-dwelling elders with late-life disability.

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