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Editorial Fiona Poland Novel and participative approaches to researching key concepts with older people Fiona Poland is based at the School of Health Researching with rather than for older people and advancing their perspectives and activity Sciences (HSC), University within research processes is increasingly recognised as a productive and effective of East Anglia, Norwich, approach. Most of the articles in this issue highlight the aspects of collaboration and older UK. peoples’ active and meaningful participation which can be seen to contribute to their actively developing novel research frameworks, measures and evaluation. Evaluating the effects on neighbourhood social cohesion (NSC) of community living innovations to support ageing in place is the focus for the mixed methods study carried out by Hou et al. of two such “village” models in Florida aiming to promote connectedness and social support. Quantitative findings suggested one of the models was more likely to be associated with NSC, whereas qualitative findings appeared to confirm the importance for promoting village aims to connect. The study methods suggested different types of relationship-building available to villages to foster connectedness so as to foster residents’ capacity to rebuild meaningful lives even after experiencing significant life disruptions. Preventing falls in older people http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Quality in Ageing and Older Adults Emerald Publishing

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
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© Emerald Publishing Limited
ISSN
1471-7794
eISSN
1471-7794
DOI
10.1108/qaoa-09-2022-093
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Abstract

Fiona Poland Novel and participative approaches to researching key concepts with older people Fiona Poland is based at the School of Health Researching with rather than for older people and advancing their perspectives and activity Sciences (HSC), University within research processes is increasingly recognised as a productive and effective of East Anglia, Norwich, approach. Most of the articles in this issue highlight the aspects of collaboration and older UK. peoples’ active and meaningful participation which can be seen to contribute to their actively developing novel research frameworks, measures and evaluation. Evaluating the effects on neighbourhood social cohesion (NSC) of community living innovations to support ageing in place is the focus for the mixed methods study carried out by Hou et al. of two such “village” models in Florida aiming to promote connectedness and social support. Quantitative findings suggested one of the models was more likely to be associated with NSC, whereas qualitative findings appeared to confirm the importance for promoting village aims to connect. The study methods suggested different types of relationship-building available to villages to foster connectedness so as to foster residents’ capacity to rebuild meaningful lives even after experiencing significant life disruptions. Preventing falls in older people

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Quality in Ageing and Older AdultsEmerald Publishing

Published: Oct 17, 2022

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