Building Evidence for Active Ageing Policies Active Ageing Index and
This book provides multinational evidence on active and healthy ageing. It generates authoritative new knowledge for mutual learning and policymaking in addressing challenges linked with population ageing. The authors discuss how to achieve better active
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Edited by Asghar Zaidi, Sarah Harper, Kenneth Howse, Giovanni Lamura and Jolanta Perek-Białas
Building Evidence for Active Ageing Policies
Asghar Zaidi • Sarah Harper Kenneth Howse • Giovanni Lamura • Jolanta Perek-Białas Editors
Building Evidence for Active Ageing Policies Active Ageing Index and its Potential
Editors Asghar Zaidi University of Southampton Southampton, UK Kenneth Howse University of Oxford Oxford, UK Jolanta Perek-Białas Jagiellonian University in Kraków Kraków, Poland
Sarah Harper University of Oxford Oxford, UK Giovanni Lamura INRCA National Institute of Health and Science on Aging Ancona, Italy
ISBN 978-981-10-6016-8 ISBN 978-981-10-6017-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6017-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018930496 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Andrey Bandurenko / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Contents
1 Towards an Evidence-Based Active Ageing Strategy 1 Asghar Zaidi, Sarah Harper, Kenneth Howse, Giovanni Lamura, and Jolanta Perek-Białas
Part I Building Evidence for Active Ageing Policies Active Ageing Index and its Potential
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2 Are Societies with a High Value on the Active Ageing Index More Age Integrated? 19 Pearl A. Dykstra and Maria Fleischmann 3 The Expected, Evaluated, Perceived, Valued and Prevalent Social Roles of Older People: Are They by Consent? 39 Lucie Vidovićová 4 The Active Ageing Index (AAI) and its Relation to the Quality of Life of Older Adults 55 Marcela Petrová Kafková v
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