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Predictors of Quality of Life, Sexual Intercourse, and Sexual Satisfaction among Active Older Adults
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Direct linkPenhollow, Tina M.; Young, Michael; Denny, George – American Journal of Health Education, 2009
Background: Relatively little is known about the sexual behaviors of older people, and the relationship between quality of life and sexuality has not been fully explored. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of sociological, cultural, and psychological factors to further explain variance beyond biological changes that…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Quality of Life, Sexuality, Satisfaction
Street, Debra; Burge, Stephanie; Quadagno, Jill – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: Most assisted living facility (ALF) residents are White widows in their mid- to late 80s who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) because of frailty or cognitive decline. Yet, ALFs also serve younger individuals with physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, or serious mental illness. We compare Florida ALFs with…
Descriptors: Physical Disabilities, Mental Disorders, Quality of Life, Physical Health
Rash, Elizabeth M. – Qualitative Report, 2007
The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics of social support and the influencing factors on social support in nursing home environments. Observations and staff questionnaires from two central Florida nursing homes were used in this grounded theory study to answer the following questions: (1) How is social support manifested? and…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Social Support Groups, Nursing Homes, Older Adults
Longino, Charles F., Jr.; Bradley, Don E. – Gerontologist, 2003
Purpose: This brief report takes a look at the preliminary estimates of the number and proportion of migrants over the age of 60 who moved to and from states between 1995 and 2000 and compares these estimates with those who made the same kind of move one decade earlier. Design and Methods: The 2000 census 1-in-100 public-use microdata sample,…
Descriptors: Retirement, Quality of Life, Migration Patterns, Migrants
