Research on well being: Well-being in ageing European populations

Research on the relationship between well-being

We are grateful to academic colleagues at the University of Sheffield for participating in the core group, questionnaire and workshop. We would like to that participants in the workshop from University of Leeds, Cranfield University, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield City Council, Global to Local and East End Quality of Life Initiative (Sheffield). We are also grateful to the Sustainable D...

Hume on well-being

Behavior and Well - Being : Behavior and Well - Being

The welfare of White Leghorn hens housed in conventional (CON) and modifi ed (MOD) battery cages was assessed by evaluating behaviour during the laying period. CON (30x45cm) (n=84) and MOD (60x45cm) (n=84) each provided 450cm2 of fl oor space for 3 hens. MOD included a perch (30x5cm) and a nest box (NB) (24x45cm), providing an additional 360cm2 of nest area per bird. Location of lay was assesse...

Well-being of Older People in Ageing Societies

Activity, functional capacity and well-being in ageing Finnish workers.

BACKGROUND The ageing of the labour force and falling employment rates have forced policy makers in industrialized countries to find means of increasing the well-being of older workers and of lengthening their work careers. AIMS To longitudinally study the relationship between activity and functional capacity and the well-being of ageing workers. METHODS Follow-up study to that carried out ...