A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh

The aim of this thesis is to explore and understand the everyday life of old people who are ageing in place in Ipoh. The research focuses on the meaning of ageing in place for the older people in Ipoh. A total of eighty participants aged 65 and above from Ipoh were involved in this study. Using an A...

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Main Author: Chan, Cecilia Woen Min
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Published: 2021
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spelling my-usm-ep.530372022-06-24T07:18:51Z A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh 2021-02 Chan, Cecilia Woen Min H1-99 Social sciences (General) The aim of this thesis is to explore and understand the everyday life of old people who are ageing in place in Ipoh. The research focuses on the meaning of ageing in place for the older people in Ipoh. A total of eighty participants aged 65 and above from Ipoh were involved in this study. Using an Abductive Research Strategy (ARS) as the methodology this research generates social scientific accounts from social actors’ (older people’s) accounts. Sampling methods including purposive, snowball, and theoretical were adopted. In-depth interviews followed up with participatory observation were the main research methods utilised in this study. 2021-02 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/53037/ http://eprints.usm.my/53037/1/CECILIA%20CHAN%20WOEN%20MIN%20-%20TESIS.pdf%20cut.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan (School of Social Sciences)
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Chan, Cecilia Woen Min
A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh
description The aim of this thesis is to explore and understand the everyday life of old people who are ageing in place in Ipoh. The research focuses on the meaning of ageing in place for the older people in Ipoh. A total of eighty participants aged 65 and above from Ipoh were involved in this study. Using an Abductive Research Strategy (ARS) as the methodology this research generates social scientific accounts from social actors’ (older people’s) accounts. Sampling methods including purposive, snowball, and theoretical were adopted. In-depth interviews followed up with participatory observation were the main research methods utilised in this study.
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author Chan, Cecilia Woen Min
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author_sort Chan, Cecilia Woen Min
title A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh
title_short A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh
title_full A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh
title_fullStr A Study Of ‘Ageing In Place’(Aip) In Malaysia: An Exploration And Understanding Of The Everyday Life Of Old People In Ipoh
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title_sort study of ‘ageing in place’(aip) in malaysia: an exploration and understanding of the everyday life of old people in ipoh
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granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kemasyarakatan (School of Social Sciences)
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