Report/Rapport : Caring Contexts of Rural Seniors

Source: University of Alberta
These reports explore whether rural Canada is a good place in which to live as an older adult, in terms of social connections, support, community engagement, and availability and use of services.

These reports include:

Caring Contexts of Rural Seniors Part 1: Census Analysis (2004)
Caring Contexts of Rural Seniors Part II: Survey Analysis (2004)
Caring Contexts of Rural Seniors Part III: Case Study (2006)

The reports can be found online at:
http://www.ales.ualberta.ca/hecol/rapp/reports.cfm

On a similar topic see also the book "Rural Ageing: A Good Place To Grow Old?". This book is edited by Norah Keating, University of Alberta, and published by Policy Press, UK.
Information on the rural book can be found at:

http://www.ales.ualberta.ca/hecol/rapp/news.cfm?story=81352
http://www.ales.ualberta.ca/hecol/rapp/publications.cfm