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Aging in Hong Kong [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Perspective / / edited by Jean Woo
| Aging in Hong Kong [[electronic resource] ] : A Comparative Perspective / / edited by Jean Woo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26095125 |
| Collana | International Perspectives on Aging |
| Soggetto topico |
Aging
Public health Population Demography Public Health Population Economics |
| ISBN |
1-283-62178-9
9786613934239 1-4419-8354-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ch 1. Introduction -- Ch 2. Hong Kong and Other World Cities -- Ch 3. Living Environment -- Ch 4. Retirement and post retirement issues -- Ch 5. Elder Financial Asset Management -- Ch 6. Population ageing: Impact of Common Chronic Diseases on Health and Social Services -- Ch 7. Health Literacy Regarding Ageing Issues -- Ch 8. The Role of Empowerment in the Management of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly -- Ch 9. Elder-friendly Service Delivery Models -- Ch 10. Quality of Dying -- Ch 11. Prioritization in Healthcare and Ageism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438329903321 |
| New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo
| Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrahamMichael
WooJean |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Public-private sector cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-05719-7
9786612057199 1-55250-416-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Authors; 1 Introduction; 2 Innovation and productivity: Argentine manufacturing firms in the 1990's; 3 Research for policy development: Industrial clusters in South China; 4 Partnerships for agroindustrial research and development in Costa Rica and El Salvador; 5 Public-private research, development, and innovation in Peru; 6 Trends in research and development in Tanzania: Funding sources, institutional arrangements, and relevance; 7 Public-private partnerships in fish genetics research: The Philippine experience
8 Learning by networking with multinationals: A study of the Vietnamese automotive industry 9 Conclusion; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454369803321 |
| Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo
| Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrahamMichael <1949->
WooJean |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Public-private sector cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-282-05719-7
9786612057199 1-55250-416-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Authors; 1 Introduction; 2 Innovation and productivity: Argentine manufacturing firms in the 1990's; 3 Research for policy development: Industrial clusters in South China; 4 Partnerships for agroindustrial research and development in Costa Rica and El Salvador; 5 Public-private research, development, and innovation in Peru; 6 Trends in research and development in Tanzania: Funding sources, institutional arrangements, and relevance; 7 Public-private partnerships in fish genetics research: The Philippine experience
8 Learning by networking with multinationals: A study of the Vietnamese automotive industry 9 Conclusion; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783096503321 |
| Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo
| Fuelling economic growth [[electronic resource] ] : the role of public-private sector research in development / / edited by Michael Graham and Jean Woo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrahamMichael <1949->
WooJean |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Public-private sector cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-282-05719-7
9786612057199 1-55250-416-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Tables; Acronyms and abbreviations; Authors; 1 Introduction; 2 Innovation and productivity: Argentine manufacturing firms in the 1990's; 3 Research for policy development: Industrial clusters in South China; 4 Partnerships for agroindustrial research and development in Costa Rica and El Salvador; 5 Public-private research, development, and innovation in Peru; 6 Trends in research and development in Tanzania: Funding sources, institutional arrangements, and relevance; 7 Public-private partnerships in fish genetics research: The Philippine experience
8 Learning by networking with multinationals: A study of the Vietnamese automotive industry 9 Conclusion; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809357303321 |
| Warkwickshire, : Practical Action Publishing | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, Charlie Changli Xue
| Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, Charlie Changli Xue |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KoflerWalter
WooJean LeungPing-Chung <1941-> |
| Collana | Annals of traditional Chinese medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Chinese
Aging Health promotion Quality of life |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-4425-67-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to Series; Preface to Volume 6; Chapter 1 Chinese Medicine has a Lot to Offer Ping-Chung Leung; 1.1 Food as Medicine; 1.2 Health Claims and Efforts to Regulate Claims; 1.2.1 European Union; 1.2.2 United States; 1.2.3 China; 1.3 How Should Health Claims be Justified?; 1.4 Self-Help Exercise to Maintain Health; 1.5 Discussion; References; Chapter 2 Extended View of a Bio-Psycho-Socio-Eco-Cultural Model and the Self-Understanding of Western Medicine and New Public Health Walter Kofler; 2.1 History
2.1.1 The Christian churches were responsible for ideational aspects - scientists (only) for material aspects2.1.2 Limitations of scientific explanations based on historic definitions and ontologies; 2.2 The Given Situation; 2.2.1 A medicine for bodies without soul and a medicine for souls without bodies; 2.2.2 (New) Public Health (PH); 2.2.3 The debate about reproducible but unexplained phenomena; 2.3 Some Remarks on the Philosophy of Einstein; 2.4 Application of the Proposal of Einstein on the Extended View; 2.4.1 Compatibility of different monistic ontologies 2.4.2 Compatibility of the levels of argumentation2.4.3 Compatibility of different meanings of the term evolution; 2.4.4 Open aspects; 2.4.5 Further information; 2.5 Remarks on the Chinese Medical Model; References; Chapter 3 The Hong Kong Cadenza Philosophy Ruby Yu and Jean Woo; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Principles; 3.3 Project Vision; 3.4 Four Major Components of the CADENZA Project; 3.4.1 Public education; 3.4.1.1 CADENZA 18-district program; 3.4.1.2 CADENZA TV series; 3.4.1.3 CADENZA press conference; 3.4.1.4 CADENZA Symposium; 3.4.1.5 Other activities; 3.4.2 Training 3.4.3 Community projects3.4.3.1 Jockey club CADENZA hub; 3.4.3.2 Chronic disease self-management program (CDSMP); 3.4.3.3 Elder-friendly employment practice; 3.4.3.4 Health-social partnership transitional care model for post-discharged elderly; 3.4.3.5 Transitional care for stroke patients; 3.4.3.6 Elder at PEACE; 3.4.2 Leadership training; 3.5 Achievements and Impacts; 3.5.1 Public education; 3.5.2 Training; 3.5.3 Community projects; 3.5.4 Leadership training; 3.6 Future Plans; 3.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Longevity, Life Satisfaction, Money and Aging David Schnaiter 4.1 The Demographic Shift and the Search for its Reasons4.2 Necessary Expansions; 4.3 Money and Life Satisfaction; 4.4 Other Determinants of Life Satisfaction; 4.5 Subjective Health and Aging; 4.6 The Satisfaction Paradox of the Old; 4.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Understanding Between Generations: A Practicable Way to Help Create a Society Fit for All Ages Christa Erhart, Susanne Schinagl and Peter Erhart; 5.1 Short Description of the Workshop with Children and Operating Instruction; 5.1.1 Activity room 1: Classroom; 5.1.2 Activity room 2: Outdoor activities 5.1.3 Activity room 3: Daily living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452801803321 |
| New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors, Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Walter Kofler, Medical University of Innsbruck and president of International Academy of Science H&E, Austria
| Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors, Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Walter Kofler, Medical University of Innsbruck and president of International Academy of Science H&E, Austria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 224 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Disciplina | 613.2 |
| Collana | Annals of traditional Chinese medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Chinese
Aging Mental health Quality of life Health promotion Longevity |
| ISBN | 981-4425-67-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to Series; Preface to Volume 6; Chapter 1 Chinese Medicine has a Lot to Offer Ping-Chung Leung; 1.1 Food as Medicine; 1.2 Health Claims and Efforts to Regulate Claims; 1.2.1 European Union; 1.2.2 United States; 1.2.3 China; 1.3 How Should Health Claims be Justified?; 1.4 Self-Help Exercise to Maintain Health; 1.5 Discussion; References; Chapter 2 Extended View of a Bio-Psycho-Socio-Eco-Cultural Model and the Self-Understanding of Western Medicine and New Public Health Walter Kofler; 2.1 History
2.1.1 The Christian churches were responsible for ideational aspects - scientists (only) for material aspects2.1.2 Limitations of scientific explanations based on historic definitions and ontologies; 2.2 The Given Situation; 2.2.1 A medicine for bodies without soul and a medicine for souls without bodies; 2.2.2 (New) Public Health (PH); 2.2.3 The debate about reproducible but unexplained phenomena; 2.3 Some Remarks on the Philosophy of Einstein; 2.4 Application of the Proposal of Einstein on the Extended View; 2.4.1 Compatibility of different monistic ontologies 2.4.2 Compatibility of the levels of argumentation2.4.3 Compatibility of different meanings of the term evolution; 2.4.4 Open aspects; 2.4.5 Further information; 2.5 Remarks on the Chinese Medical Model; References; Chapter 3 The Hong Kong Cadenza Philosophy Ruby Yu and Jean Woo; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Principles; 3.3 Project Vision; 3.4 Four Major Components of the CADENZA Project; 3.4.1 Public education; 3.4.1.1 CADENZA 18-district program; 3.4.1.2 CADENZA TV series; 3.4.1.3 CADENZA press conference; 3.4.1.4 CADENZA Symposium; 3.4.1.5 Other activities; 3.4.2 Training 3.4.3 Community projects3.4.3.1 Jockey club CADENZA hub; 3.4.3.2 Chronic disease self-management program (CDSMP); 3.4.3.3 Elder-friendly employment practice; 3.4.3.4 Health-social partnership transitional care model for post-discharged elderly; 3.4.3.5 Transitional care for stroke patients; 3.4.3.6 Elder at PEACE; 3.4.2 Leadership training; 3.5 Achievements and Impacts; 3.5.1 Public education; 3.5.2 Training; 3.5.3 Community projects; 3.5.4 Leadership training; 3.6 Future Plans; 3.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Longevity, Life Satisfaction, Money and Aging David Schnaiter 4.1 The Demographic Shift and the Search for its Reasons4.2 Necessary Expansions; 4.3 Money and Life Satisfaction; 4.4 Other Determinants of Life Satisfaction; 4.5 Subjective Health and Aging; 4.6 The Satisfaction Paradox of the Old; 4.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Understanding Between Generations: A Practicable Way to Help Create a Society Fit for All Ages Christa Erhart, Susanne Schinagl and Peter Erhart; 5.1 Short Description of the Workshop with Children and Operating Instruction; 5.1.1 Activity room 1: Classroom; 5.1.2 Activity room 2: Outdoor activities 5.1.3 Activity room 3: Daily living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790684503321 |
| New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors, Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Walter Kofler, Medical University of Innsbruck and president of International Academy of Science H&E, Austria
| Health, wellbeing, competence and aging / / editors, Ping-Chung Leung, Jean Woo, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Walter Kofler, Medical University of Innsbruck and president of International Academy of Science H&E, Austria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 224 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Disciplina | 613.2 |
| Collana | Annals of traditional Chinese medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Chinese
Aging Mental health Quality of life Health promotion Longevity |
| ISBN | 981-4425-67-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Preface to Series; Preface to Volume 6; Chapter 1 Chinese Medicine has a Lot to Offer Ping-Chung Leung; 1.1 Food as Medicine; 1.2 Health Claims and Efforts to Regulate Claims; 1.2.1 European Union; 1.2.2 United States; 1.2.3 China; 1.3 How Should Health Claims be Justified?; 1.4 Self-Help Exercise to Maintain Health; 1.5 Discussion; References; Chapter 2 Extended View of a Bio-Psycho-Socio-Eco-Cultural Model and the Self-Understanding of Western Medicine and New Public Health Walter Kofler; 2.1 History
2.1.1 The Christian churches were responsible for ideational aspects - scientists (only) for material aspects2.1.2 Limitations of scientific explanations based on historic definitions and ontologies; 2.2 The Given Situation; 2.2.1 A medicine for bodies without soul and a medicine for souls without bodies; 2.2.2 (New) Public Health (PH); 2.2.3 The debate about reproducible but unexplained phenomena; 2.3 Some Remarks on the Philosophy of Einstein; 2.4 Application of the Proposal of Einstein on the Extended View; 2.4.1 Compatibility of different monistic ontologies 2.4.2 Compatibility of the levels of argumentation2.4.3 Compatibility of different meanings of the term evolution; 2.4.4 Open aspects; 2.4.5 Further information; 2.5 Remarks on the Chinese Medical Model; References; Chapter 3 The Hong Kong Cadenza Philosophy Ruby Yu and Jean Woo; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Principles; 3.3 Project Vision; 3.4 Four Major Components of the CADENZA Project; 3.4.1 Public education; 3.4.1.1 CADENZA 18-district program; 3.4.1.2 CADENZA TV series; 3.4.1.3 CADENZA press conference; 3.4.1.4 CADENZA Symposium; 3.4.1.5 Other activities; 3.4.2 Training 3.4.3 Community projects3.4.3.1 Jockey club CADENZA hub; 3.4.3.2 Chronic disease self-management program (CDSMP); 3.4.3.3 Elder-friendly employment practice; 3.4.3.4 Health-social partnership transitional care model for post-discharged elderly; 3.4.3.5 Transitional care for stroke patients; 3.4.3.6 Elder at PEACE; 3.4.2 Leadership training; 3.5 Achievements and Impacts; 3.5.1 Public education; 3.5.2 Training; 3.5.3 Community projects; 3.5.4 Leadership training; 3.6 Future Plans; 3.7 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Longevity, Life Satisfaction, Money and Aging David Schnaiter 4.1 The Demographic Shift and the Search for its Reasons4.2 Necessary Expansions; 4.3 Money and Life Satisfaction; 4.4 Other Determinants of Life Satisfaction; 4.5 Subjective Health and Aging; 4.6 The Satisfaction Paradox of the Old; 4.7 Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Understanding Between Generations: A Practicable Way to Help Create a Society Fit for All Ages Christa Erhart, Susanne Schinagl and Peter Erhart; 5.1 Short Description of the Workshop with Children and Operating Instruction; 5.1.1 Activity room 1: Classroom; 5.1.2 Activity room 2: Outdoor activities 5.1.3 Activity room 3: Daily living |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809247703321 |
| New Jersey : , : World Scientific, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Successful Aging [[electronic resource] ] : Asian Perspectives / / edited by Sheung-Tak Cheng, Iris Chi, Helene H. Fung, Lydia W. Li, Jean Woo
| Successful Aging [[electronic resource] ] : Asian Perspectives / / edited by Sheung-Tak Cheng, Iris Chi, Helene H. Fung, Lydia W. Li, Jean Woo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina |
300
305.26 306 612.67 618.97 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aging
Geriatrics Quality of life Geriatrics/Gerontology Quality of Life Research |
| ISBN | 94-017-9331-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Successful Aging: Concepts, Reflections and its Relevance to Asia; Sheung-Tak Cheng, Helene Fung, Lydia Li, Tianyuan Li, Jean Woo, and Iris Chi -- Chapter 2. Demographic and Family Trends in Asia; Sheung-Tak Cheng -- Chapter 3. Challenges to Successful Aging in Transitional China; Lydia W. Li and Jiaan Zhang -- Chapter 4. Successful Aging and Economic Security among Older Koreans; Suk-Young Kang and JeungKun Kim -- Chapter 5. Demographic and Structural Determinants of Successful Aging in Singapore; Angelique Chan and David B. Matchar -- Chapter 6. Policy and Program Measures for Successful Aging in Japan; Vanessa Yong, Yuka Minagawa and Yasuhiko Saito -- Chapter 7. Relationships between Adults and Parents in Asia; Kyungmin Kim, Yen-Pi Cheng, Steven H. Zarit and Karen L. Fingerman -- Chapter 8. The Road to Successful Aging: Older Adults and their Families in Japan; Keiko Katagiri and Tomoko Wakui -- Chapter 9. Social Networks and the Well-Being of Older Adults in Singapore; LengLeng Tang -- Chapter 10. The Intergenerational Support and Psychological Well-Being of the Elderly in Mainland of China; Zhang Wenjuan and Du Peng -- Chapter 11. Life Satisfaction among Older Adults in Taiwan; Ju-Ping Lin -- Chapter 12. Grandparenting and Volunteering among Older Adults in Hong Kong: A Dilemma; Lou Vivian W.Q. and Tong HongMei -- Chapter 13. Implications of Temporal Trends in Chronic Illness Burden; Ruby Yu, Pui Hing Chau and Jean Woo -- Chapter 14. The Role of Nutrition in Successful Aging; Kris Yuet-Wan Lok, Ruth Suk-Mei Chan and Jean Woo -- Chapter 15. The Role of Physical Activity in Successful Aging; Jean Woo, Forest Yau and Ruby Yu -- Chapter 16. Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Later Life; Linda C.W. Lam and Wai C. Chan -- Chapter 17. In the Pursuit of Emotionally Meaningful Goals: When Would the Older Asians Display or not to Display the Positivity Effect; Xin Zhang and Yuen Wan Ho -- Chapter 18. Psychological Adaptation of Older Workers: Findings from the Western and Eastern Countries; Dannii Y. Yeung and Henry C.Y. Ho -- Chapter 19. Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes about Aging: Moving beyond the East-West Dichotomy; Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Diana S. Lee, Katherine M.L. Buckner, Rashidat O. Moreira, Stephanie J. Martinez and Mary Q. Sun -- Chapter 20. Successful Aging in Asia: A Concerted Effort of the State, the Family, and the Individual; Sheung-Tak Cheng, Lydia W. Li, Jean Woo, Iris Chi and Helene H. Fung. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483033403321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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