Relationship between care networks and happiness in older immigrants in Australia
The findings emphasised the importance of instrumental support from family and formal community aged care services, and satisfaction with care networks to perceived happiness in older immigrants. The study suggested improving communication between older immigrants, their family and service providers to effectively support older immigrants to age well in Australia.
Authors
- Sunil Bhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9260-7368)
- Nancy A. Pachana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8927-4205)
- Kumchong Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4534-5152)
- Shuang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7304-5133)
- Jack Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7169-4930)
Institutions
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Swinburne University of Technology (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australasian Journal on Ageing
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.70022
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Queensland
- Australian Research Council