Aging in Place in Gentrifying Neighborhoods: Implications for Physical and Mental Health

Gerontologist

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 26-35

  Smith, Richard J ^a   Lehning, Amanda J ^b   Kim, Kyeongmo ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparities; Mental health; Relocation; Self rated health; Urban

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEIGHBORHOOD; PUBLIC HEALTH; AGING; CITY PLANNING; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH DISPARITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; CITY PLANNING; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN RENEWAL;

EID: 85041296562     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: 17585341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnx105     Document Type: Article

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