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 i

This volume brings together leading researchers on quality of life in old age to focus on one of the most important issues in both gerontology and quality of li

Quality of life and older people reviews the way that older people talk about their quality of life and how this differs from the ways that younger people, rese

In an unprecedented series of studies, Harvard Medical School has followed 824 subjects -- men and women, some rich, some poor -- from their teens to old age. H

Many current public health actions and policies aimed at older people revolve around the often prevailing view that failing health is a consequence of ageing. I