Books in the SpringerBriefs in Aging series

This book focuses on centenarians - people aged 100 and over - one of the fastest growing segments of the population in most developed countries.

This book reviews the elder care literature pertaining to the Arab world and proposes steps that can be taken to improve the health and quality of life of older people in this region.

Europe currently is the oldest continent in the world and its population is still ageing. To make the explanations easy to understand, the book includes learning tools such as learning objectives, multiple choice questions, and a glossary.

This bibliography offers valuable annotated references on housing for older population for those interested in these initiatives and discussions. This is followed by an annotated bibliography featuring published and unpublished work, spanning recent decades, pertaining to housing for the older population with emphasis on Singapore.

This book brings together the emerging body of work on age-friendly neighbourhoods in Singapore, the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and North America.