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Aging Research

Studies from A. Gray et al provide new data on aging research

Published in Nursing Home and Elder Business Week, March 1st, 2009

According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "Flow can the 'social capital' inherent in social networks provide contacts through which older people access practical and emotional support' What is the relative importance of kill and non-kin, and of participation in organisations and informal ties such as contacts with neighbours' Following a brief contextualisation that draws on previous literature, this paper addresses these questions through analysis of British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) data. It examines the extent to which people feel they call count on emotional and practical support from friends and relatives."

"A dependent variable was created...

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