Age Friendly Cities: The Bureaucratic Responsiveness Effects on Age Friendly Policy Adoption
Description:
Challenging a long-held attachment to the medical model, this research develops a cultural model placing local governments at the center of policy making and refocusing policy attention on mobility, housing, the built environment and services. To examine the phenomenon of age friendly policy adoption by cities and the magnitude of adoption, a 21-question web-based survey was administered to a sample of 1,050 cities from the U.S. Census having a population over 10,000 and having at least 14% of …
more
Date:
May 2017
Creator:
Keyes, Laura Marie