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Systematic review of the physical home environment and the relationship to psychological well-being among community-dwelling older adults



Findings
  • Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
  • Scientific Abstract
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2017
  • Year Published
    2018
  • Quality Rating
    3/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    Germany (4); Sweden (4); USA (4); Netherlands (2); Australia (1); Europe (1); Finland (1); Hungary (1); Japan (1); Latvia (1); Poland (1); Singapore (1); Spain (1); Taiwan (1); UK (1); UK (England) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
  • Country focus
    Germany (4); Sweden (4); USA (4); Netherlands (2); Australia (1); Europe (1); Finland (1); Hungary (1); Japan (1); Latvia (1); Poland (1); Singapore (1); Spain (1); Taiwan (1); UK (1); UK (England) (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • Domain
    Programs and services
    Community and social services
    Accessibility services
    Other social services
    Housing
    Housing safety
    Sustainable Development Goals
    3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
  • Social system topic(s)
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
Publication details
  • Citation
    Trecartin SM & Cummings SM. Systematic review of the physical home environment and the relationship to psychological well-being among community-dwelling older adults. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 2018;61(5):567-582.
  • DOI
    10.1080/01634372.2018.1463339

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