Promoting BioPsychoSocial health of older adults using a Community for Successful Ageing program (ComSA) in Singapore: A mixed-methods evaluation

Su Aw, Gerald C.H. Koh, Chuen Seng Tan, Mee Lian Wong, Hubertus J.M. Vrijhoef, Susana Concordo Harding, Mary Ann B Geronimo and Zoe J.L. Hildon

Social Science & Medicine, 2020, vol. 258, issue C

Abstract: BioPsychoSocial health promotion is increasingly emphasized for Successful Ageing. Few programs are known to target BioPsychoSocial health of older adults and their community. The Community for Successful Ageing: Community Development program (ComSA CD) was developed in Singapore for this purpose.

Keywords: Older Adults; BioPsychoSocial Health; Civic Engagement; Community Development; Neighborhood; Self-care; Social Support; Program Evaluation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113104

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