Ageing and perception of environmental quality
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Ageing and perception of environmental quality
Original language description
In our paper we are going to analyse the influence of changing environment on the experience of ageing. We are going concentrate on older people living in inner cities of the biggest Czech cities. The inner-city usually has an older demographic structurethan the outskirts and gentrification and regeneration, i.e. processes adjusting the space for younger people, have been occurring in different ways. However, older people feel very strong place attachment. Although there is a fairly broad consensus that well-being depends on environmental quality, some researches have shown that it is not always true. Therefore we have paid attention to a correlation between the perceived quality of environment and the individual ageing process. Old age and health limitations seem to imply a more negative perception of environment. On the other hand the importance of environmental quality increases with age. Individual cultural capital can hugely influence the feeling of familiarity with a certain pla
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
O - Miscellaneous
CEP classification
AO - Sociology, demography
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GAP404%2F10%2F1555" target="_blank" >GAP404/10/1555: Ageing in the environment: regeneration, gentrification and social exclusion as new issues in environmental gerontology</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
Others
Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů