Ageing Societies: A Comparative Introduction
portes grátis
Ageing Societies: A Comparative Introduction
Timonen, Virpi
Open University Press
04/2008
224
Mole
Inglês
9780335222698
0335222692
15 a 20 dias
This book aims to convince readers that ageing is not boring, threatening or depressing, but that it has enormous relevance for the young and the old alike.
Section One: Social Contexts of Ageing 1The Importance of Understanding Ageing 2Demography 101: Why Do Populations Age? 3Changing Family Structures and Inter-Generational Solidarity Section Two: Health, Income and Work in Later Life 4Health in Later Life 5Pensions and Employment: Providing Security in Old Age? 6Population Ageing: an Excessive Burden or a Manageable Challenge? Section Three: Care of Older Persons 7Care Services for Older People I: Informal and Formal 8Care Services for Older People II: Community and Institutional Care Section Four: New Behaviours, New Demands, New Challenges 9Exercising Power and Challenging Attitudes 10Conclusion: What Will the Silver Century' Look Like?
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
This book aims to convince readers that ageing is not boring, threatening or depressing, but that it has enormous relevance for the young and the old alike.
Section One: Social Contexts of Ageing 1The Importance of Understanding Ageing 2Demography 101: Why Do Populations Age? 3Changing Family Structures and Inter-Generational Solidarity Section Two: Health, Income and Work in Later Life 4Health in Later Life 5Pensions and Employment: Providing Security in Old Age? 6Population Ageing: an Excessive Burden or a Manageable Challenge? Section Three: Care of Older Persons 7Care Services for Older People I: Informal and Formal 8Care Services for Older People II: Community and Institutional Care Section Four: New Behaviours, New Demands, New Challenges 9Exercising Power and Challenging Attitudes 10Conclusion: What Will the Silver Century' Look Like?
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.