The social world of older people

The social world of older people

Providing an account of loneliness and social isolation as experienced by older people living in Britain, this book considers the incidence and effects of isolation and loneliness, identifying the factors which lead to such experiences and considering potential interventions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Victor, Christina R. (Author), Scambler, Sasha Jane (Author), Bond, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead, England McGraw-Hill/Open University Press 2009.
Series:Growing older
Subjects:
Older people > Social conditions. > Great Britain.
Social isolation > Great Britain.