Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Active ageing"
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Describing non-death related losses of older residents in a residential care facility
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The current study formed part of a broader study that explored and described the quality of life of older residents in a particular residential care facility in Gauteng, South Africa (SA). Quality of life is a multi-dimensional ... -
Exploring experiences of active ageing among older residents in a retirement village
(2014)The population of older persons has increased dramatically over the years in South Africa as well as internationally. As populations continue to age, the concept of active ageing has received increasing attention from ... -
Perceptions of relationships by functional older people living in a residential care facility
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study is part of a broader research project conducted to explore the lifestyle experiences of older people, 60 years and older living in a residential facility that had adopted an active ageing approach. The study ...