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Older people's perceived health and wellbeing: The contribution of peer-run community-based organisa...

Older people's perceived health and wellbeing: The contribution of peer-run community-based organisa...

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Older people's perceived health and wellbeing: The contribution of peer-run community-based organisations

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Older people's perceived health and wellbeing: The contribution of peer-run community-based organisations

Publisher

Abingdon: Routledge

Journal title

Health sociology review, 2012-03, Vol.21 (1), p.47-57

Language

English

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Abingdon: Routledge

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Contents

Qualitative research discussed shows that older people's peer-run community organisations can play an important role in promoting social engagement, which assists members to cope with the transitions and losses common to growing old. Findings revealed that perceptions of health and wellbeing appeared to be unrelated to living with various medical c...

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Older people's perceived health and wellbeing: The contribution of peer-run community-based organisations

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1221414364

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1221414364

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ISSN

1446-1242

E-ISSN

1839-3551

DOI

10.5172/hesr.2012.21.1.47

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