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Why people move to retirement villages
— home owners and non-home owners | | Author(s) | I L Gardner |
| Journal title | Australian Journal on Ageing, vol 13, no 1, February 1994 |
| Pages | pp 36-40 |
| Keywords | Retirement communities ; House removal ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Financial services [older people] ; Australia. |
| Annotation | Study of what influences the decisions of elderly people when moving to retirement homes. A distinction was found between former owner-occupiers, for whom various life-span transitions such as declining health, widowhood, or changing neighbourhoods were important, and former non homeowners for whom the primary concern was cost and quality of accommodation. |
| Accession Number | CPA-940315005 |
| Classmark | ROA: TNH: F: J: 7YA |
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