Social Support, Social Participation, and Life Accomplishment of Older Adult Residents of Assisted Living Facilities and Their Adjoining Communities

Objectives: To assess and compare levels of social support (SS), social participation (SP) and life accomplishment (LA) among older adults in some assisted-living facilities (ALFs) and their community-dwelling (CD) peers. Methods: One hundred twenty older adults (54 ALF, 66 CD) from a Nigerian popul...

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Main Authors: Christopher Olusanjo Akosile PhD, Chisom Onyekwuluje BMR, Ukamaka Gloria Mgbeojedo PhD, Emmanuel Chiebuka Okoye PhD, Ayodeji Ayodele Fabunmi PhD, Emeka Usman Mong PhD, Anita Chinwendu Okafor MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214231218797