Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies, and future trends / / edited by David R. Phillips
| Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies, and future trends / / edited by David R. Phillips |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PhillipsDavid R. <1968-> |
| Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Asia
Older people - Pacific Area Older people - Government policy - Asia Older people - Government policy - Pacific Area Aging - Asia Aging - Pacific Area Gerontology - Asia Gerontology - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-134-60035-6
1-134-60036-4 1-280-40351-9 0-203-46308-0 0-203-25109-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Preface; Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: issues, policies and contexts; Demographic dimensions of ageing in East and Southeast Asia; Research directions in ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: past, present and future; Long-term care issues in the Asia-Pacific region; Financing health and long-term care for ageing populations in the Asia-Pacific region; Ageing in Japan: retirement, daily lives, pensions and social security; Development of long-term care for elderly people in Japan; Ageing in Hong Kong
Singapore's ageing population: social challenges and responsesPopulation ageing in China; Ageing and aged care in Taiwan; Ageing in Korea: issues and policies; Ageing in Thailand: an overview of formal and informal support; Ageing in the Philippines: an overview; Ageing in Malaysia: issues and policies; Lansia; elderly people in Indonesia at the turn of the century; Ageing, Islam and care for older persons in Brunei Darussalam; Older people in Vietnam amidst transformations in social welfare policy; Ageing in Cambodia: tradition, change and challenges; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213236003316 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies and future trends / / edited by David R. Phillips
| Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region : issues, policies and future trends / / edited by David R. Phillips |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PhillipsDavid R |
| Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Asia
Older people - Pacific Area Older people - Government policy - Asia Older people - Government policy - Pacific Area Aging - Asia Aging - Pacific Area Gerontology - Asia Gerontology - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-134-60035-6
1-134-60036-4 1-280-40351-9 0-203-46308-0 0-203-25109-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Preface; Ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: issues, policies and contexts; Demographic dimensions of ageing in East and Southeast Asia; Research directions in ageing in the Asia-Pacific region: past, present and future; Long-term care issues in the Asia-Pacific region; Financing health and long-term care for ageing populations in the Asia-Pacific region; Ageing in Japan: retirement, daily lives, pensions and social security; Development of long-term care for elderly people in Japan; Ageing in Hong Kong
Singapore's ageing population: social challenges and responsesPopulation ageing in China; Ageing and aged care in Taiwan; Ageing in Korea: issues and policies; Ageing in Thailand: an overview of formal and informal support; Ageing in the Philippines: an overview; Ageing in Malaysia: issues and policies; Lansia; elderly people in Indonesia at the turn of the century; Ageing, Islam and care for older persons in Brunei Darussalam; Older people in Vietnam amidst transformations in social welfare policy; Ageing in Cambodia: tradition, change and challenges; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910171012703321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The well-being of the elderly in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : a four-country comparative study / / Albert I. Hermalin, editor
| The well-being of the elderly in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : a four-country comparative study / / Albert I. Hermalin, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HermalinAlbert I |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Asia - Social conditions
Older people - Asia - Economic conditions Older people - Care - Asia Quality of life - Asia Intergenerational relations - Asia Social change - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-87422-5
9786612874222 0-472-02650-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Authors""; ""Preface""; ""1. Aging in Asia: Facing the Crossroads / Albert I. Hermalin and Lora G. Myers""; ""2. The Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Cultural Context of the Four Study Countries / John Knodel, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Albert I. Hermalin""; ""3. Policies and Programs in Place and under Development / Mary Beth Ofstedal, Angelique Chan, Napaporn Chayovan, Yi-Li Chuang, Aurora Perez, Kalyani Mehta, and Albert I. Hermalin""; ""4. Theoretical Perspectives, Measurement Issues, and Related Research / Albert I. Hermalin""
""5. Patterns and Determinants of Living Arrangements / John Knodel and Mary Beth Ofstedal""""6. Intergenerational Support and Transfers / Ann Biddlecom, Napaporn Chayovan, and Mary Beth Ofstedal""; ""7. Work, Retirement, and Leisure / Albert I. Hermalin, Angelique Chan, Ann Biddlecom, and Mary Beth Ofstedal""; ""8. Economic Well-Being: Insights from Multiple Measures of Income and Assets / Albert I. Hermalin, Ming-Cheng Chang, and Carol Roan""; ""9. Physical and Mental Health of the Elderly / Zachary Zimmer, Josefina N. Natividad, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Hui-Sheng Lin"" ""10. Patterns of Health Care Utilization / Mary Beth Ofstedal and Josefina N. Natividad""""11. The Vulnerable and Their Potential Disadvantages / Albert I. Hermalin, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Kalyani Mehta""; ""12. Capturing Change: Transitions at Older Ages and Cohort Succession / Albert I. Hermalin""; ""13. Making the Choices: Policies and Research for the Coming Years / Albert I. Hermalin""; ""Appendix A: Survey Design Information and Methodological Notes""; ""Appendix B: Guide to Archived Data""; ""Appendix C: Project-Related Publications""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458477703321 |
| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The well-being of the elderly in Asia : a four-country comparative study / / Albert I. Hermalin, editor
| The well-being of the elderly in Asia : a four-country comparative study / / Albert I. Hermalin, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HermalinAlbert I |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - Asia - Social conditions
Older people - Asia - Economic conditions Older people - Care - Asia Quality of life - Asia Intergenerational relations - Asia Social change - Asia |
| ISBN |
1-282-87422-5
9786612874222 0-472-02650-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Authors""; ""Preface""; ""1. Aging in Asia: Facing the Crossroads / Albert I. Hermalin and Lora G. Myers""; ""2. The Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Cultural Context of the Four Study Countries / John Knodel, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Albert I. Hermalin""; ""3. Policies and Programs in Place and under Development / Mary Beth Ofstedal, Angelique Chan, Napaporn Chayovan, Yi-Li Chuang, Aurora Perez, Kalyani Mehta, and Albert I. Hermalin""; ""4. Theoretical Perspectives, Measurement Issues, and Related Research / Albert I. Hermalin""
""5. Patterns and Determinants of Living Arrangements / John Knodel and Mary Beth Ofstedal""""6. Intergenerational Support and Transfers / Ann Biddlecom, Napaporn Chayovan, and Mary Beth Ofstedal""; ""7. Work, Retirement, and Leisure / Albert I. Hermalin, Angelique Chan, Ann Biddlecom, and Mary Beth Ofstedal""; ""8. Economic Well-Being: Insights from Multiple Measures of Income and Assets / Albert I. Hermalin, Ming-Cheng Chang, and Carol Roan""; ""9. Physical and Mental Health of the Elderly / Zachary Zimmer, Josefina N. Natividad, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Hui-Sheng Lin"" ""10. Patterns of Health Care Utilization / Mary Beth Ofstedal and Josefina N. Natividad""""11. The Vulnerable and Their Potential Disadvantages / Albert I. Hermalin, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Kalyani Mehta""; ""12. Capturing Change: Transitions at Older Ages and Cohort Succession / Albert I. Hermalin""; ""13. Making the Choices: Policies and Research for the Coming Years / Albert I. Hermalin""; ""Appendix A: Survey Design Information and Methodological Notes""; ""Appendix B: Guide to Archived Data""; ""Appendix C: Project-Related Publications""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791684903321 |
| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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