Lay perspectives of successful ageing: A systematic review and meta-ethnography

BMJ Open

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Cosco, Theodore D ^a   Prina, A Matthew ^a   Perales, Jaime ^b   Stephan, Blossom C M ^c   Brayne, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; AWARENESS; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOGRAPHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LONGEVITY; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SUCCESSFUL AGEING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84878752337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002710     Document Type: Review

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