Occupation and Quality in Later Life

Exploring the concept of quality of life, this book delves into the connections between health, occupation, and successful aging. It presents in-depth case studies of individuals aged 75 to 98, revealing their unique experiences and the common themes that influence their perceptions of fulfillment. The impact of living environments is examined, leading to the development of the Quality enhancement through occupational satisfaction (QETOS) assessment tool. The book offers practical hints, tips, and lists of activities for engaging older adults, along with comprehensive references for further study.