Saturday, June 24 / 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM   •   Room 8

Session 69:
Social ties, living arrangements, care and well-being in later life

Chair: Gabriele Doblhammer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

  1. The dynamics of social care in the UKMaria Evandrou, University of Southampton ; Jane C Falkingham, University of Southampton

  2. Pattern of influence of social support and socio-economic status on functional status in the elderly in PolandTomasz Knurowski, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Poland ; Beata Tobiasz-Adamczyk

  3. Long-term institutionalisation in the elderly: the role of living arrangements and chronic diseasesElina Nihtila, University of Helsinki ; Pekka Martikainen, University of Helsinki

  4. Identifying the components of quality of life in old ageFermina Rojo-Perez, Institute of Economics and Geography. Spanish Council for Scientific Research ; Gloria Fernandez-Mayoralas, Institute of Economics and Geography. Spanish Council for Scientific Research ; Vicente Rodriguez, Instituto de Economía y Geografía, Spain ; Raul Lardies, Spanish Council for Scientific Research ; Maria-Eugenia Prieto-Flores, Institute of Economics and Geography. Spanish Council for Scientific Research ; Pablo Martinez-Martin, Institute of Health 'Carlos III', National Centre for Epidemiology ; Belen Frades, Institute of Health ‘Carlos III’. National Centre for Epidemiology ; Jose-Manuel Rojo-Abuin, Laboratory of Statistical Analysis, Institute of Economics and Geography, CSIC ; M. Joao Forjaz, Institute of Health ‘Carlos III’. National Centre for Epidemiology ; Beatriz Leon-Salas, Institute of Economics and Geography. Spanish Council for Scientific Research

  5. Living arrangements, health and wellbeing amongst older People: a European perspectiveHarriet Young, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine ; Emily Grundy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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