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Neighborhood Influences on Participation among Older Adults with Chronic Health Conditions: A Scoping Review

Abstract

Older adults with chronic health conditions face difficulties participating in everyday occupations but may gain support to do so from neighborhood environments. This article describes research regarding neighborhood influences on participation in this population. A scoping review identified 689 articles, of which 15 met the selection criteria. Findings indicate that neighborhood economic status, services/resources, mobility resources/barriers, …

Authors

Hand C; Law MC; McColl MA; Hanna S; Elliott SJ

Journal

OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 95–109

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

6 2012

DOI

10.3928/15394492-20111222-02

ISSN

1539-4492