Aging in place Japan case studies / / United States Department of Housing and Urban Development and Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Urban Renaissance Agency |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 22 pages) : color illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Housing - Japan
Older people - Home care - Japan Older people - Services for - Japan Community health services for older people - Japan |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Japan case studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715016503321 |
Washington, DC : , : U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, , [2020] | ||
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The care of the elderly in Japan / / Yongmei Wu |
Autore | Wu Yongmei. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.60952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Social work with older people - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Bejaardenzorg |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-35039-2
1-280-17709-8 9786610177097 0-203-33303-9 |
Classificazione | 79.13 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Series preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on language conventions and style""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Background information on ageing in Japan""; ""Demographic trends""; ""Social policy in an ageing society""; ""Changes in the family""; ""Research on institutions for the aged and Quality of Life""; ""Institutions for the elderly""; ""A conceptual framework: Quality of Life""; "" The culture of care: dependency and dependency on indulgence (amae)""; ""Ethnographic methodology""; ""Organisation of this book""; ""Notes""
""2 The setting: Kotobuki""""Location and the physical layout""; ""Socio-demographic background of the residents""; ""Average age and length of residence""; ""ADL and health condition of the residents""; ""Reasons for institutionalisation""; ""Some figures""; ""Organisation and administration""; ""Staff and their duties""; ""Coming to the home""; ""Institutional care""; ""Daily lives in Kotobuki""; ""A day in Sazanka and Akashia""; ""A day in Aoba""; ""Notes""; ""3 The residents""; ""Narratives of five residents""; ""Toshiko Matsumoto""; ""Kazuo GotÅ?""; ""Haruko Sugiyama"" ""Chinseki Aoki""""Tsumako Yamaguchi""; ""Satisfaction, accomplishment and failure""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Attitudes towards elderly care and institutionalisation""; ""Interpersonal relationships""; ""Religion""; ""Autonomy""; ""Dealing with impending death""; ""Notes""; ""4 The staff""; ""Narratives of four staff members""; ""Mr Masao ItÅ?: Director of the Nursing Department""; ""Ms Reiko Shinozaki: head matron in Sazanka""; ""Mrs Yumiko Suzuki: matron in Aoba""; ""Mrs Yoshi Yoshiwara: dietician""; ""Corporate culture of Kotobuki""; ""Career paths"" ""Satisfaction and dissatisfaction""""Gender""; ""Coping with stress""; ""Attitudes towards institutionalisation""; ""Views of institutional life and institution alisation""; ""Fairness in welfare institutions""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Food and other material provisions""; ""Quality of care""; ""Recreational programmes and events""; ""Family""; ""Others""; ""Notes""; ""5 The visitors""; ""Volunteers""; ""Mr Atsushi Tanizaki""; ""Family""; ""Trainee students and other visitors""; ""Motives, rewards and emotional costs""; ""Motivation: reciprocity and altruism"" ""Rewards and emotional cost""""Attitude towards institutional life""; ""Notes""; ""6 A problematic issue in Kotobuki ""; ""Problem 1: Discrimination""; ""Conflicts between psychiatric patients and normal elderly residents""; ""Mental patients and prejudice towards them in institutions""; ""Problem 2: Silent resistance""; ""Interpersonal conflicts in Sazanka: two examples""; ""Mrs Fukushima""; ""Miss Hiraoka""; ""Strategies for interpersonal conflict management""; ""Notes""; ""7 Beyond the homes ""; ""Staff attitudes towards the LTCI programme"" ""Effects on the management and the people of Kotobuki"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450954203321 |
Wu Yongmei. <1969->
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The care of the elderly in Japan / / Yongmei Wu |
Autore | Wu Yongmei |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.60952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Social work with older people - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Bejaardenzorg |
ISBN |
1-134-35038-4
1-134-35039-2 1-280-17709-8 9786610177097 0-203-33303-9 |
Classificazione | 79.13 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Series preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on language conventions and style""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Background information on ageing in Japan""; ""Demographic trends""; ""Social policy in an ageing society""; ""Changes in the family""; ""Research on institutions for the aged and Quality of Life""; ""Institutions for the elderly""; ""A conceptual framework: Quality of Life""; "" The culture of care: dependency and dependency on indulgence (amae)""; ""Ethnographic methodology""; ""Organisation of this book""; ""Notes""
""2 The setting: Kotobuki""""Location and the physical layout""; ""Socio-demographic background of the residents""; ""Average age and length of residence""; ""ADL and health condition of the residents""; ""Reasons for institutionalisation""; ""Some figures""; ""Organisation and administration""; ""Staff and their duties""; ""Coming to the home""; ""Institutional care""; ""Daily lives in Kotobuki""; ""A day in Sazanka and Akashia""; ""A day in Aoba""; ""Notes""; ""3 The residents""; ""Narratives of five residents""; ""Toshiko Matsumoto""; ""Kazuo GotÅ?""; ""Haruko Sugiyama"" ""Chinseki Aoki""""Tsumako Yamaguchi""; ""Satisfaction, accomplishment and failure""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Attitudes towards elderly care and institutionalisation""; ""Interpersonal relationships""; ""Religion""; ""Autonomy""; ""Dealing with impending death""; ""Notes""; ""4 The staff""; ""Narratives of four staff members""; ""Mr Masao ItÅ?: Director of the Nursing Department""; ""Ms Reiko Shinozaki: head matron in Sazanka""; ""Mrs Yumiko Suzuki: matron in Aoba""; ""Mrs Yoshi Yoshiwara: dietician""; ""Corporate culture of Kotobuki""; ""Career paths"" ""Satisfaction and dissatisfaction""""Gender""; ""Coping with stress""; ""Attitudes towards institutionalisation""; ""Views of institutional life and institution alisation""; ""Fairness in welfare institutions""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Food and other material provisions""; ""Quality of care""; ""Recreational programmes and events""; ""Family""; ""Others""; ""Notes""; ""5 The visitors""; ""Volunteers""; ""Mr Atsushi Tanizaki""; ""Family""; ""Trainee students and other visitors""; ""Motives, rewards and emotional costs""; ""Motivation: reciprocity and altruism"" ""Rewards and emotional cost""""Attitude towards institutional life""; ""Notes""; ""6 A problematic issue in Kotobuki ""; ""Problem 1: Discrimination""; ""Conflicts between psychiatric patients and normal elderly residents""; ""Mental patients and prejudice towards them in institutions""; ""Problem 2: Silent resistance""; ""Interpersonal conflicts in Sazanka: two examples""; ""Mrs Fukushima""; ""Miss Hiraoka""; ""Strategies for interpersonal conflict management""; ""Notes""; ""7 Beyond the homes ""; ""Staff attitudes towards the LTCI programme"" ""Effects on the management and the people of Kotobuki"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783974903321 |
Wu Yongmei
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London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004 | ||
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The care of the elderly in Japan / / Yongmei Wu |
Autore | Wu Yongmei <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.60952 |
Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series |
Soggetto topico |
Social work with older people - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Bejaardenzorg |
ISBN |
1-134-35038-4
1-134-35039-2 1-280-17709-8 9786610177097 0-203-33303-9 |
Classificazione | 79.13 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Series preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on language conventions and style""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Background information on ageing in Japan""; ""Demographic trends""; ""Social policy in an ageing society""; ""Changes in the family""; ""Research on institutions for the aged and Quality of Life""; ""Institutions for the elderly""; ""A conceptual framework: Quality of Life""; "" The culture of care: dependency and dependency on indulgence (amae)""; ""Ethnographic methodology""; ""Organisation of this book""; ""Notes""
""2 The setting: Kotobuki""""Location and the physical layout""; ""Socio-demographic background of the residents""; ""Average age and length of residence""; ""ADL and health condition of the residents""; ""Reasons for institutionalisation""; ""Some figures""; ""Organisation and administration""; ""Staff and their duties""; ""Coming to the home""; ""Institutional care""; ""Daily lives in Kotobuki""; ""A day in Sazanka and Akashia""; ""A day in Aoba""; ""Notes""; ""3 The residents""; ""Narratives of five residents""; ""Toshiko Matsumoto""; ""Kazuo GotÅ?""; ""Haruko Sugiyama"" ""Chinseki Aoki""""Tsumako Yamaguchi""; ""Satisfaction, accomplishment and failure""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Attitudes towards elderly care and institutionalisation""; ""Interpersonal relationships""; ""Religion""; ""Autonomy""; ""Dealing with impending death""; ""Notes""; ""4 The staff""; ""Narratives of four staff members""; ""Mr Masao ItÅ?: Director of the Nursing Department""; ""Ms Reiko Shinozaki: head matron in Sazanka""; ""Mrs Yumiko Suzuki: matron in Aoba""; ""Mrs Yoshi Yoshiwara: dietician""; ""Corporate culture of Kotobuki""; ""Career paths"" ""Satisfaction and dissatisfaction""""Gender""; ""Coping with stress""; ""Attitudes towards institutionalisation""; ""Views of institutional life and institution alisation""; ""Fairness in welfare institutions""; ""QOL and its factors""; ""Food and other material provisions""; ""Quality of care""; ""Recreational programmes and events""; ""Family""; ""Others""; ""Notes""; ""5 The visitors""; ""Volunteers""; ""Mr Atsushi Tanizaki""; ""Family""; ""Trainee students and other visitors""; ""Motives, rewards and emotional costs""; ""Motivation: reciprocity and altruism"" ""Rewards and emotional cost""""Attitude towards institutional life""; ""Notes""; ""6 A problematic issue in Kotobuki ""; ""Problem 1: Discrimination""; ""Conflicts between psychiatric patients and normal elderly residents""; ""Mental patients and prejudice towards them in institutions""; ""Problem 2: Silent resistance""; ""Interpersonal conflicts in Sazanka: two examples""; ""Mrs Fukushima""; ""Miss Hiraoka""; ""Strategies for interpersonal conflict management""; ""Notes""; ""7 Beyond the homes ""; ""Staff attitudes towards the LTCI programme"" ""Effects on the management and the people of Kotobuki"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825168203321 |
Wu Yongmei <1969->
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Caring for the elderly in Japan and the US : practices and policies / / [edited by] Susan O. Long |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6/0952 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LongSusan Orpett |
Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Government policy - United States Older people - Services for - United States Older people - Care - Japan Older people - Government policy - Japan Older people - Services for - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-59413-5
1-280-06965-1 0-203-46447-8 0-203-24962-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; PART I Assuring care: government policies and programs; 1 Cultural meanings of ""security"" in aging policies; 2 The socioeconomic context of Japanese social policy for aging; 3 From the New Deal to the new millennium:: bridging the gap in US aging and health policy; 4 Changing meanings of frail old people and the Japanese welfare state; 5 Critical issues in health care for the US elderly: beyond the millennium
PART II Providing care: professional caregivers6 We live too short, and die too long: on Japanese and US physicians' caregiving practices and approaches to withholding life-sustaining treatments; 7 Difficult choices: policy and meaning in Japanese hospice practice; 8 Policies and practices near the end of life in the US: the ambivalent pursuit of a good death; PART III Assisting in care: non-profit organizations and volunteers; 9 The development of social welfare services in Japan; 10 The accountability dilemma; providing voluntary care for the elderly in the US and Japan PART IV Coordinating and caring: family caregivers11 Variations in family caregiving in Japan and the US; 12 Recognizing the need for gender-responsive family caregiving policy: lessons from male caregivers; PART V Facilitating care of self; 13 The creativity of the demented elderly: the use of psychological approaches in a Japanese outpatient clinic; 14 Visible lives: life stories and ritual in American nursing homes; 15 Disclosure, decisions, and dementia in Japan: maximizing the continuity of self 16 Concepts of personhood in Alzheimer's disease: considering Japanese notions of a relational self17 Epilogue: downsizing the material self: late life and long involvements with things; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455503803321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Caring for the elderly in Japan and the US : practices and policies / / [edited by] Susan O. Long |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6/0952 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LongSusan Orpett |
Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Government policy - United States Older people - Services for - United States Older people - Care - Japan Older people - Government policy - Japan Older people - Services for - Japan |
ISBN |
1-134-59412-7
1-134-59413-5 1-280-06965-1 0-203-46447-8 0-203-24962-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; PART I Assuring care: government policies and programs; 1 Cultural meanings of ""security"" in aging policies; 2 The socioeconomic context of Japanese social policy for aging; 3 From the New Deal to the new millennium:: bridging the gap in US aging and health policy; 4 Changing meanings of frail old people and the Japanese welfare state; 5 Critical issues in health care for the US elderly: beyond the millennium
PART II Providing care: professional caregivers6 We live too short, and die too long: on Japanese and US physicians' caregiving practices and approaches to withholding life-sustaining treatments; 7 Difficult choices: policy and meaning in Japanese hospice practice; 8 Policies and practices near the end of life in the US: the ambivalent pursuit of a good death; PART III Assisting in care: non-profit organizations and volunteers; 9 The development of social welfare services in Japan; 10 The accountability dilemma; providing voluntary care for the elderly in the US and Japan PART IV Coordinating and caring: family caregivers11 Variations in family caregiving in Japan and the US; 12 Recognizing the need for gender-responsive family caregiving policy: lessons from male caregivers; PART V Facilitating care of self; 13 The creativity of the demented elderly: the use of psychological approaches in a Japanese outpatient clinic; 14 Visible lives: life stories and ritual in American nursing homes; 15 Disclosure, decisions, and dementia in Japan: maximizing the continuity of self 16 Concepts of personhood in Alzheimer's disease: considering Japanese notions of a relational self17 Epilogue: downsizing the material self: late life and long involvements with things; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779930203321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
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Caring for the elderly in Japan and the US : practices and policies / / [edited by] Susan O. Long |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.6/0952 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LongSusan Orpett |
Collana | Routledge advances in Asia-Pacific studies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Care - United States
Older people - Government policy - United States Older people - Services for - United States Older people - Care - Japan Older people - Government policy - Japan Older people - Services for - Japan |
ISBN |
1-134-59412-7
1-134-59413-5 1-280-06965-1 0-203-46447-8 0-203-24962-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; PART I Assuring care: government policies and programs; 1 Cultural meanings of ""security"" in aging policies; 2 The socioeconomic context of Japanese social policy for aging; 3 From the New Deal to the new millennium:: bridging the gap in US aging and health policy; 4 Changing meanings of frail old people and the Japanese welfare state; 5 Critical issues in health care for the US elderly: beyond the millennium
PART II Providing care: professional caregivers6 We live too short, and die too long: on Japanese and US physicians' caregiving practices and approaches to withholding life-sustaining treatments; 7 Difficult choices: policy and meaning in Japanese hospice practice; 8 Policies and practices near the end of life in the US: the ambivalent pursuit of a good death; PART III Assisting in care: non-profit organizations and volunteers; 9 The development of social welfare services in Japan; 10 The accountability dilemma; providing voluntary care for the elderly in the US and Japan PART IV Coordinating and caring: family caregivers11 Variations in family caregiving in Japan and the US; 12 Recognizing the need for gender-responsive family caregiving policy: lessons from male caregivers; PART V Facilitating care of self; 13 The creativity of the demented elderly: the use of psychological approaches in a Japanese outpatient clinic; 14 Visible lives: life stories and ritual in American nursing homes; 15 Disclosure, decisions, and dementia in Japan: maximizing the continuity of self 16 Concepts of personhood in Alzheimer's disease: considering Japanese notions of a relational self17 Epilogue: downsizing the material self: late life and long involvements with things; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819199603321 |
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Public Policy and the Old Age Revolution in Japan / / by Scott Bass, Masato Oka, Jill Norton and Robert Morris Deceased* |
Autore | Bass Scott |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.6/0951
362.60951 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Government policy - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Older people - Japan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-98425-6
1-315-86250-6 1-317-94890-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Japan's Aging Society; Health and Social Care; The Health Status of Elderly People and the New Direction of Health Services; Japan's Financing System for Health Care of the Elderly; Paying for the Health and Social Care of the Elderly; Work and Retirement; An Overview of Work, Retirement, and Pensions in Japan; The Challenge of an Aging Work Force: Keeping Older Workers Employed and Employable; Policies for a Smoother Transition from Work to Retirement
Between Policy and Practice: Japan's Silver Human Resource Centers as Viewed from the InsideSocial Policy; Implementing Public Policies and Services in Rural Japan: Issues and Problems; Expansion of Formalized In-Home Services for Japan's Aged; Possibilities for Change Toward Universal Design: Japanese Housing Policy for Seniors at the Crossroads; From Transfer to Social Service: A New Emphasis on Social Policies for the Aged in Japan; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458471803321 |
Bass Scott
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Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] | ||
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Public Policy and the Old Age Revolution in Japan / / by Scott Bass, Masato Oka, Jill Norton and Robert Morris Deceased* |
Autore | Bass Scott |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.6/0951
362.60951 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Government policy - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Older people - Japan |
ISBN |
1-317-94889-0
1-138-98425-6 1-315-86250-6 1-317-94890-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Japan's Aging Society; Health and Social Care; The Health Status of Elderly People and the New Direction of Health Services; Japan's Financing System for Health Care of the Elderly; Paying for the Health and Social Care of the Elderly; Work and Retirement; An Overview of Work, Retirement, and Pensions in Japan; The Challenge of an Aging Work Force: Keeping Older Workers Employed and Employable; Policies for a Smoother Transition from Work to Retirement
Between Policy and Practice: Japan's Silver Human Resource Centers as Viewed from the InsideSocial Policy; Implementing Public Policies and Services in Rural Japan: Issues and Problems; Expansion of Formalized In-Home Services for Japan's Aged; Possibilities for Change Toward Universal Design: Japanese Housing Policy for Seniors at the Crossroads; From Transfer to Social Service: A New Emphasis on Social Policies for the Aged in Japan; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791185303321 |
Bass Scott
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Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public Policy and the Old Age Revolution in Japan / / by Scott Bass, Masato Oka, Jill Norton and Robert Morris Deceased* |
Autore | Bass Scott |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.6/0951
362.60951 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Government policy - Japan
Older people - Services for - Japan Older people - Japan |
ISBN |
1-317-94889-0
1-138-98425-6 1-315-86250-6 1-317-94890-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Japan's Aging Society; Health and Social Care; The Health Status of Elderly People and the New Direction of Health Services; Japan's Financing System for Health Care of the Elderly; Paying for the Health and Social Care of the Elderly; Work and Retirement; An Overview of Work, Retirement, and Pensions in Japan; The Challenge of an Aging Work Force: Keeping Older Workers Employed and Employable; Policies for a Smoother Transition from Work to Retirement
Between Policy and Practice: Japan's Silver Human Resource Centers as Viewed from the InsideSocial Policy; Implementing Public Policies and Services in Rural Japan: Issues and Problems; Expansion of Formalized In-Home Services for Japan's Aged; Possibilities for Change Toward Universal Design: Japanese Housing Policy for Seniors at the Crossroads; From Transfer to Social Service: A New Emphasis on Social Policies for the Aged in Japan; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817960103321 |
Bass Scott
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Boca Raton, FL : , : Taylor and Francis, an imprint of Routledge, , [2014] | ||
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