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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Measuring, understanding and improving wellbeing among older people
  name:
    name part: Churchill, Sefa Awaworyi.
  name:
    name part: Farrell, Lisa.
  name:
    name part: Appau, Samuelson.
  name:
    name part: ProQuest (Firm)
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: si
    date issued: 2020
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  table of contents: Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Wellbeing Among Older People: An Introduction -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 The Concept of Wellbeing -- 3 Summary of Chapters in the Book -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Empowering the Independence of Older People with Everyday Technologies -- 1 Background -- 2 Quality of Life and Independence for Older People -- 3 Independence Through the Adoption and Consumption of Tech-Products -- 4 A 'Tech-Helper' Volunteer Ethnography of a Retirement Village
  table of contents: 5 Impetuses for Older People to Adopt and Consume New Technologies -- 6 Older People's Challenges in Seeking and Receiving 'Tech-Help' -- 7 Policy Implications -- References -- 3 Investigating the Relationship Between Housing Insecurity and Wellbeing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature -- 3 Data -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Social Support and Wellbeing Among Older Australians -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Variables -- 2.1 Wellbeing -- 2.2 Social Support -- 2.3 Covariates -- 3 Econometric Framework -- 4 Results
  table of contents: 4.1 Sensitivity to Endogeneity -- 4.2 Further Analysis -- 5 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- 5 Gambling and Subjective Wellbeing of Older Australians -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 Data and Variables -- 2.1 Gambling Variable -- 2.2 Subjective Wellbeing -- 2.3 Control Variables -- 3 Empirical Methods -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- 6 Employment Types and Subjective Wellbeing: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Survey of Ageing -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Literature and Hypotheses -- 3 Data and Variables
  table of contents: 4 Method -- 5 Results -- 5.1 Robustness to Endogeneity -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 7 Height and Health Among Older Chinese -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Methodology -- 3 Results -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Ethnic Diversity, Prejudice and Wellbeing Among Older Chinese -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data, Variables and Methodology -- 2.1 Data -- 2.1.1 Wellbeing -- 2.1.2 Ethnic Diversity -- 2.1.3 Discrimination -- 2.1.4 Other Control Variables -- 2.2 Empirical Model -- 3 Empirical Results -- 3.1 Robustness Checks -- 4 Discussions and Conclusion -- References
  table of contents: 9 Witchcraft Accusations and the Social Exclusion of the Elderly in Northern Ghana: Understanding How Cultural Discourses and Practices Affect the Wellbeing of the Elderly -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Witchcraft in Ghana and Africa -- 3 Old and Wicked: Witchcraft Accusations Against the Elderly -- 4 Witchcraft Accusations as Manifestations of Structural Tensions -- 4.1 Poverty and Economic Polarities -- 4.2 Inter-Generational Contestations of Power -- 5 Witchcraft Confirmation and the Violence of Social Displacement
  note: Sefa Awaworyi Churchill, Lisa Farrell, Samuelson Appau, editors.
  note: Description based upon print version of record.
  note: 6 The Paradox of Witch Camps and the Continued Negotiation of Status and Identity After Displacement
  note: Includes index.
  note: Electronic resource.
  subject:
    topic: Well-being
    topic: Age factors
  subject:
    topic: Older people
    topic: Psychology
  classification: HM711 .M43 2020
  classification: 155
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Measuring, Understanding and Improving Wellbeing among Older People
    name:
      name part: Awaworyi Churchill, Sefa
    origin info:
      publisher: Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,c2020
  identifier: 9789811523533
  identifier: 9811523533
  identifier: 9789811523526
  identifier: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/tamucs/detail.action
  record info:
    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 200328
    record change date: 20250816205624.7
    record identifier: in00004165169