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Papers Submitted For Publication ESAW Doctoral Dissertations Official ESAW Reports To The European Commission ESAW Research Summary Series

Balducci C. , Ferring D., Glück J., Heiss C., Lamura G., Melchiorre M.G., Paulsson C., Quattrini S., Sassenrath S., Spazzafumo L., Thissen F., Windle G., Woods B., Weber G., Studio Europeo Esaw (European Study On Adult Well-being): Il ruolo delle risorse psicologiche per la qualità della vita in età adulta e anziana. Giornale di Gerontologia, S5:20.

Barbagallo M., Spazzafumo, L., Balducci, C., Melchiorre, M. G., Quattrini, S., Dominguez, L., V. Burholt, Droogleever Fortujin, J., D. Ferring, Hallberg, I. Rahm, G. Weber, G. Lamura (2003) Studio europeo ESAW (european study on adult well-being): il ruolo della salute fisica e dello stato funzionale per la qualità della vita in età adulta e anziana. Giornale di Gerontologia, S5:22.

Binkley, A., & Kurowski, W. (2003). The Experience of Leisure Constraints Among Older Adults in a Multi-Cultural Society, IFPRA Bulletin, Sep 2003.

Binkley, A., Feldman, S., Kurowski, W., Morse, C. , & Rice, K.. Physical Activity and Quality of Life in a Multi-Cultural Society, paper to be published in the conference proceedings. Parks and Green Areas -- A contribution to health and quality of life, International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration Europe Conference, Stavanger, Norway, June 2003.

Binkley, A. Leisure constraints in a Multi-cultural Society, published in refereed section of The Bulletin, the official publication of the International Federation of Park and Recreation Administration to be published in 2003.

Binkley, A., & Kurowski, W. The leisure experience of older adults: A multicultural perspective. Published Proceedings Ageing Well Symposium, Melbourne, October 2003.

Cheung, S.Y., & Mak, J.Y. (March, 2004). The physiological profile and sport participation motives of older adults in Hong Kong. Research Quarterly 75 (1) Supplement, A- 107.

Cheung, S.Y., & Mak, J.Y.(April, 2004). The physiological profile and sport participation motives of older adults in Hong Kong. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD):National Convention & Exposition, New Orleans, USA

Cheung, S. Y. (China) (2003). Exercise and health for the elderly. In F. Fu & S.Y. Yeung (Eds.), Scientific principles of exercise and fitness, Hong Kong: Commercial Press, p.231-243.

Cheung, S.Y. (2001). The relationship among exercise, games and health for the elderly. In A. Kwan, Healthy aging and games at the 21st century, Hong Kong: Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Centre, p. 102-110.

Cheung, S. Y. & Wong, K.Y. (2001). The Physiological and Psychological Profiles of Older Persons in Hong Kong. Proceedings of 10th World Congress of Sport Psychology, 136-137.

Wong, A. K. & Cheung, S. Y. (2002). Balance ability and fear of falling in elderly with various exercise participation levels. Palestra. 18, (4), 5, 18.

Droogleever Fortuijn, Joos. (In press). Gender and voluntary work in late adulthood in rural communities in the Netherlands. GeoJournal, Special Issue on Placing Gender/Making Policy.

Feldman, S., Binkley, A., Kurowski, W., & Morse, C. It’s knowing who you are: Older people talk about ageing well. Published Proceedings Ageing Well Symposium, Melbourne, October 2003.

Harahousou Y. (2004) “Leisure and Aging: a Handbook of Leisure Studies”, edited by C. Rojek, S. Shaw and A.J.Veal, to be published by Palgrave. (in print).

Harahousou Y., Lailoglou A., Kabitsis C., & Nasioudis C.(2003) “The Impact of Physical Health and Functional Status on the “Aging Well” of Elderly People in Greece”. World Leisure, ??1, V45, 26-34.

Harahousou Y. & Kabitsis C.(2002) “European Models of Leisure Policies and Physical Activity Programs for Elderly People” World Leisure Journal, V44, No1, pp. 3-10.

Hawkins, B., Foose-Grisanti A.K., Poortinga P., Binkley A., Cheung. S., Harahousou Y., Lamura G., Masbourg B., Gibson H., Ashton Schaeffer C. (UNCG) (2003) Leisure and satisfaction with life: A Five Country Comparison. The Gerontologist, 43 (Special Issue II):15.

Hawkins, B. A.(April-May 2004). Living in an ageing world: The Global Ageing Initiative. Intercom – Newsletter of the International Federation on Ageing, Vol. 10, No. 11.

Hawkins, B. A.(Spring 2003). Ageing well: Construct genesis and ideology. In Global Ageing Initiative Newsletter, Vol. 1, pp. 1-2.

Hawkins, B. (Summer 2003). CAA Research Focus: Living well, aging well. In Indiana University Center on Aging and Aged Newsletter, p. 7.

Hawkins, B. A. (Guest Editor) (2001). Aging Well: Research and Creative Activity, XXIV(2). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, Office of Research and The University Graduate School.

Hawkins, B. A.(2001). Living long, aging well: Challenges for the 21st century. In B. A. Hawkins (Guest Editor). (2001). Aging Well: Research and Creative Activity, XXIV(2)(pp. 5-8). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, Office of Research and The University Graduate School.

Hawkins, B.A. (1999, September). Living long, ageing well - Challenges for the 21st century. Health Issues.

Hawkins, B.A.(1999). Living well, aging well - Prospects for a good old age. HPER Dimensions, pp. 4-7.

Kabitsis C. & Harahousou Y. (2001) “The assessment of Functional Fitness and Attitudes Towards Physical Fitness of Greek Elderly People” Indian Journal of Gerontology, 2001, Vol. 15, No 1&2, pp. 237-243.

Kurowski,W., & Binkley, A. Subjective quality of life as a measurement outcome in aged care services Published Proceedings Ageing Well Symposium, Melbourne, October 2003.

Lamura G., Balducci C., Melchiorre M.G. Quattrini S., Spazzafumo L., Burholt V., Droogleever Fortujin J., Ferring D., Hallberg, I. Rahm, Weber G., Studio Europeo Esaw (European Study On Adult Well-being): Il ruolo delle componenti socio-economiche per la qualità per la qualità della vita in età adulta e anziana. Giornale di Gerontologia, S5:194.

Lamura G., Burholt V., Melchiorre M.G., Quattrini S., Balducci C., Spazzafumo L. (2003) The Role of Material Security for Quality of Life in Old Age: Preliminary Findings from an International Survey on Ageing Well. Revista Espanola de Geriatrìa e Gerontologìa, 38 (supl.1): 48.

Matsouka O., Harahousou Y., Kabitsis C., & Trigonis I. (2003), “The effects of a physical activity program on selected physical abilities among elderly women. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, Vol. 29, No7, pp.50-57.

Melchiorre M.G., Quattrini S., Balducci L., Spazzafumo L., Lamura G. 2003, Quality of Life in Older Italians: Preliminary Finding from the ESAW (European Study of Adult Wellbeing). Revista Espanola de Geriatrìa e Gerontologìa, 38 (supl.1): 47.

Morse, C., Kurowski, W., & Rice, K. Mental health and quality of life in older men and women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Published Proceedings Ageing Well Symposium, Melbourne, October 2003.

Morse, C., Binkley, A. , Feldman, S., Rice, K., & Kurowski, W. Ageing well: A Melbourne study of wellbeing and adaptation in older persons of Anglo-Australian, Italian and Vietnamese Background. Report to Perpetual Trustees pp 1-40, 2003.

Quattrini S., Melchiorre M.G., Balducci C., Spazzafumo L., Lamura G. (2003). Studio Europeo Esaw (European Study On Adult Well-being): La condizione dei carers familiari di persone anziane in Italia. Paper presented at the 48th National Congress of the Italian Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Florence, 27-31st October. Giornale di Gerontologia, S5:295.

van der Meer, Marieke, 2003, Daily activities of younger elderly in different socio-spatial contexts, In: Book of Abstracts, European Population: Challenges and Opportunities, Final Programme & Abstracts, European Population Conference 2003, Warsaw, Poland, Statistical Publishing Establishment, Warsaw.

van der Meer, Marieke (forthcoming 2004), Social support networks of elderly men and women: an urban-rural comparison in the Netherlands, Department of Geography and Planning, Universiteit van Amsterdam. Paper accepted for publication in Gendered Cities, (eds.) Gisella Cortesi, Flavia Cristaldi and Joos Droogleever Fortuijn, Rome: Home of Geography Publication Series

Wenger C., Burholt V., Lamura G. (2003) Sources of social support and well-being: preliminary findings from the European Study on Ageing Well (ESAW). Psychologie in Österreich, 2-3:39.

Wong, A. K. & Cheung, S. Y. (2002). Balance ability and fear of falling in elderly with various exercise participation levels. Palestra.18, (4), 5, 18.

Papers Submitted For Publication


Borg, C., Hallberg, I R., Blomqvist, K., Life satisfaction among older person (65+) with reduced self-care capacity - the relationship to social, health and financial aspects. Journal of Advanced Nursing

Borg, C., Hallberg, I R., Blomqvist, K. Life satisfaction among informal caregivers – in comparison to non-caregivers. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences.

Droogleever Fortuijn, Joos Gender and involvement in voluntary work in rural communities in the Netherlands, submission in January 2004 for a special issue of GeoJournal on “Placing Gender/Making Policy”

Droogleever Fortuijn, Joos - Women’s involvement in local associations and voluntary work in rural communities in the Netherlands, for a special issue of GeoJournal on “Placing gender/making policy”

Hawkins, B.A., Foose, A.K., Binkley, A.L., Cheung, S.Y., Harahousou, V., Lamura, G., & Melchiorre, M.G. (Submitted). Satisfaction with life in old age: The contribution of leisure in five countries.

Hawkins, B.A., Foose, A.K., & Binkley, A. L. (Submitted). Contribution of leisure to the life satisfaction of older adults in Australia and the United States.

Morse, C., Kurowski, W. , Binkley, A. L., & Feldman, S. (Under review). Ageing well: Comparing the experiences of selected older migrants. Aging and Society.

Thissen, Frans - Ouderen op het Nederlandse platteland (Older people in the Dutch countryside) In: Handboek Lokaal Ouderenwerk (Handbook of local welfare work for older people), Elsevier

ESAW Doctoral Dissertations


Marieke van der Meer Daily activities and social support networks in later life: a socio-spatial differentiation: Department of Geography and Planning, Amsterdam Study Centre for the Metropolitan Environment, Universiteit van Amsterdam


Borg, C.Wellbeing in informal caregivers and older persons with reduced self-care capacity from a Swedish and European perspective. Lund University, Sweden, 2004-05

Gill Windle, Variations in Well-Being: Psychological Resilience In Older Age. University of Wales, Bangor 2004-2007.

Official ESAW Reports To The European Commission


Burholt, Vanessa; Wenger, G. Clare and Lamura, Giovanni (with Paulsson, C., van der Meer, M., Ferring, D. and Glück, J.), 2003, European Study of Adult Well-being: Social Support Resources Comparative Report, Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Droogleever Fortuijn, Joos and van der Meer, Marieke, 2003, (with Sassenrath, Simone; Quattrini, Sabrina; Ferring, Dieter; Burholt, Vanessa; Windle, Gill; Borg, Christel), Comparative Report on Ageing Well and Life Activities, Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Ferring, Dieter, Hallberg, Ingalill Rahm, Hoffman, M., Petit C. (with Windle G. , Heiss, C., Paulsson, C., Spazzafumo L., Borg. C., van der Meer, M.), 2003, Physical Health and Functional Status - European Study of Adult Well-being. Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Ferring, Dieter and Wenger, G. Clare(with Hoffmann, M., Petit, C., Weber, G., Glück, J., Burholt, V., Woods, B., Balducci, C., Spazzafumo, L. and Thissen, F.) Comparative Report on the European Model of Ageing Well, Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Lamura, Giovanni, Balducci, C., Melchiorre, Maria G., Quattrini, Sabrina, Spazzafumo, Liana, (with Burholt, V., Weber, G., Ferring, D., Drooglever Fortujin, J., Tallberg, J.), 2003, Comparative Report on Ageing Well and Material Security in Europe, Report to the European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Scharf, Thomas , van der Meer, Marieke and Thissen, Frans (with Gabrielle Melchiorre), 2003, Contextualising adult well-being in Europe: Report on socio-cultural differences in ESAW-nations, Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

Weber, G., Glück, J., Sassenrath, S., Heiss, C., Ferring, D. (with Windle G., Balducci C., Woods B., Paulsson C., Thissen F.), Self Resources in Advanced and Old Age - European study of adult well-being. Report to European Commission, Brussels, Centre for Social Policy Research and Development, Institute for Medical and Social Care Research, University of Wales, Bangor.

ESAW Research Summary Series


Burholt, Vanessa, Wenger, G. Clare, Lamura, Giovanni, Paulsson, Cecilia, van der Meer, Marieke, Ferring, Dieter and Glück, J., Social Support Resources, ESAW Research Summary Series No. 1, 2003.

Droogleever Fortuijn, Joos and van der Meer, Marieke, (with Sassenrath, Simone, Quattrini, Sabrina, Ferring, Dieter, Burholt, Vanessa, Windle, Gill, Borg, Christel) - Life activities, ESAW Research Summary Series No. 2, 2003.

Ferring, Dieter, Hallberg, Ingalill Rahm, Hoffmann, Martine, Petit, Claudine, Spazzafumo, Liana, Borg, Christel, van der Meer, Marieke, Physical Health and Functional Status, ESAW Research Summary Series No. 3, 2003.

Weber, Germain, Glück, Judith, Sassenrath, Simone, Heiss, Cecilia, Ferring, Dieter, Windle, Gill, Balducci, Cristian, Woods, Bob, Paulsson, Cecilia and Thissen, Frans, Self-Resources in Advanced and Old Age, ESAW Research Summary Series No. 4, 2003

Ferring, Dieter, Hoffmann, Martine, Petit, Claudine, Weber, Germain, Glück, Judith, Wenger, Clare, Burholt, Vanessa, Woods, Bob, Balducci, Cristian, Spazzafumo, Liana and Thissen, Frans, European Model of Ageing Well, ESAW Research Summary Series No. 6, 2003.

Scharf, Thomas, van der Meer, Marieke and Thissen, Frans (with Gabrielle Melchiorre), 2003, Contextualising adult well-being: socio-cultural differences, ESAW Research Summary Series no 7, 2003.


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