Prologue: Guide to the Reader
PART I: INTRODUCTION TO THE MEANING OF PLACE IN RESIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC SPACES
Chapter 1 The meaning and significance of place in old age
Chapter 2 Social interactions in public spaces and places: a conceptual overview
PART II: PRIVATE RESIDENCES
Chapter 3 Creating and sustaining homelike places in own home environments
Chapter 4 A place of one's own: Reinterpreting the meaning of home among childless
older women
PART III: LONG-TERM CARE ENVIRONMENTS
Chapter 5 The complex process of becoming at-home in assisted living
Chapter 6 Creating homelike places in institutional care settings in Ireland
Chapter 7 Remembering home in remembered places
PART IV: PUBLIC SPACES
Chapter 8 Mobility in Outdoor Environments in Old Age
Chapter 9 Older people's use of unfamiliar space
Chapter 10 Building relational spaces and places: Intergenerational pathways for entering into the mainstream of life
Chapter 11 Creating homelike places in a purpose-built retirement village in England.
PART V: CHALLENGES OF APPLICATION
Chapter 12 Past, present and future in designing private and public environments
for creating and sustaining place