The January/February 2014 issue of the Journal of Community and Applied Psychology is devoted to the topic of Ageing and Community. Of particular interest might be an article by Corita Brown and Nancy Henkin in intergenerational involvement: “Building Communities for All Ages: Lessons Learned from an Intergenerational Community-building Initiative” (see pages 63–68).
The entire issue may be accessed via the following link: Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology
According to a new survey of boomers, “as with just about everything else in their lives, the survey suggests, boomers will be choosing their retirement housing on their own terms — and quite differently from the way their parents did. Depending on your perspective, they’re either selective or selfish.”
Read the full article from Next Avenue, a PBS blog, The Homes Boomers Will Retire In, published on-line April, 2014.