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Based on the Pathways to Life Quality longitudinal research study, this book explores the ways in which older adults' residential choices impact their health and well-being. The study examines the factors associated with life quality for persons living on their own in the local community, as well as those in various housing arrangements such as a continuing care retirement facility, adult home, income-subsidized housing, and senior apartments. Topics include plans and adjustment to moving; role identities; social relationships, participation, and integration; health and activity patterns; and

Older people --- Quality of life --- Housing --- Decision making. --- Planning.

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Throughout, the authors focus on the diverging influences of social integration and its converse, social isolation, in later life.

Older people --- Aging --- Social conditions. --- Family relationships. --- Social aspects.

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