Resilience and Ageing : : Creativity, Culture and Community / / ed. by Anna Goulding, Bruce Davenport, Andrew Newman.

Understanding how creative interventions can help develop social connectivity and resilience for older people is vital in developing a holistic cross-sector approach towards ageing well. Academics with a wide range of expertise critically reflect on how the built environment, community living, cultu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Connected Communities
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures, tables and boxes
  • Notes on contributors
  • Series editors’ foreword
  • Introduction
  • Setting the scene: older people’s conceptualisation of resilience and its relationship to cultural engagement
  • Ages and Stages: creative participatory research with older people
  • Social connectivity and creative approaches to dementia care: the case of a poetry intervention
  • Narrative identity and resilience for people in later life with dementia living in care homes: the role of visual arts enrichment activities
  • After the earthquake: narratives of resilience, re-signification of fear and revitalisation of local identities in rural communities of Paredones, Chile
  • Integrating sense of place within new housing developments: a community-based participatory research approach
  • Ageing in place: creativity and resilience in neighbourhoods
  • Crafting resilience for later life
  • Oral histories and lacemaking as strategies for resilience in women’s craft groups
  • Objects of loss: resilience, continuity and learning in material culture relationships
  • Later-life gardening in a retirement community: sites of identity, resilience and creativity
  • Index