What is it about?
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people have a series of concerns about housing later in life. This article discusses those concerns and considers if social capital theory is a useful way of conceptualising them.
Featured Image
Why is it important?
LGBT people's housing concerns and experiences are drawing the attention of researchers, service providers and others, but it needs putting into a conceptual framework in order for us to fully make sense of them. This articles does that.
Perspectives
We wrote this publication to help us think more conceptually about older LGBT people's housing concerns. It was a way for us to make sense of these and hopefully help others with this as well.
Dr Andrew D King
University of Surrey
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Bonds, bridges and ties: applying social capital theory to LGBT people’s housing concerns later in life, Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, March 2016, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/qaoa-05-2015-0023.
You can read the full text:
Resources
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
