Combining first-hand accounts and innovative analysis, Why Place Matters critically defines, reframes and measures the relationship and dynamic interactions older adults have with place in later stages of life.
Combining first-hand accounts and innovative analysis, Why Place Matters critically defines, reframes and measures the relationship and dynamic interactions older adults have with place in later stages of life.
Joyce Weil is an associate professor in Towson University's Gerontology Program. She studies the meaning of place for older adults and applies social research methodologies to the study of aging. She is an associate editor of the Journal of Women & Aging and board member for the Gerontologist and for Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. In addition to articles, like those in the Gerontologist, Research on Aging, Ageing & Society, and City & Community, she is the author of The New Neighborhood Senior Center, Research Design in Aging and Social Gerontology, and Race and the Lifecourse.
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Introduction: Critically Defining, Reframing, and Measuring Place Part I: Defining and Redefining Place 1. Models of Place: Past and Present, including Person-Place Fit and Place Attachment 2. Place in Relationship to Primary or Basic Needs/Necessities Part II: Traditional Place Markers Seen in a New Way 3. Community-Based Services and Resources 4. Neighborhood Changes and Moving Part III: Place Identity and Place Attachment 5. Place Identity and Place Attachment 6. Community Feeling and Feeling Valued in the Community Part IV: New Directions and Intersectional Place 7. New Place Models and Future Place Directions 8. Conclusion Appendix: Methodology Integrating and Measuring the Many Domains of Place: Development of the Person-Place Fit Measure for Older Adults (PPFM-OA) Index
Introduction: Critically Defining, Reframing, and Measuring Place Part I: Defining and Redefining Place 1. Models of Place: Past and Present, including Person-Place Fit and Place Attachment 2. Place in Relationship to Primary or Basic Needs/Necessities Part II: Traditional Place Markers Seen in a New Way 3. Community-Based Services and Resources 4. Neighborhood Changes and Moving Part III: Place Identity and Place Attachment 5. Place Identity and Place Attachment 6. Community Feeling and Feeling Valued in the Community Part IV: New Directions and Intersectional Place 7. New Place Models and Future Place Directions 8. Conclusion Appendix: Methodology Integrating and Measuring the Many Domains of Place: Development of the Person-Place Fit Measure for Older Adults (PPFM-OA) Index
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