Recent projects: Housing decisions in old age
Project summary
- collaborative research between Lancaster University and Counsel and Care
- funded by the Community Fund (£205,000)
- book, Housing and Identity: Living Arrangements in Later Life, to be published by Palgrave/Macmillan, 2004
- a central feature of the research methods was that older people carried out the qualitative interviews, having been trained on a two term, Lancaster university validated course
Publications available
The following publications relating to this project are available:
Briefing papers, containing the key research findings, are available in PDF format:
| The project report Homing in on Housing, which has been quoted by the Audit Comission, is available to order, priced £9 incl. postage and packing. An order form is available to download and print. |
A book Housing Decisions in Later Life (Clough, Leamy, Miller and Bright) will be published by Palgrave/Macmillan in 2004.
Roger Clough Research Director; Mary Leamy Senior Research Officer; Vince Miller Research Officer. Les Bright Deputy Chief Executive; Liz Brooks Project Officer.Project team
Lancaster University
Counsel and Care