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Handbook of aging, health and public policy perspectives from Asia S. Irudaya Rajan, editor-in-chief
Springer Nature - Springer Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences eBooks 2025 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aging--Asia--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Aging.
- Older people--Government policy--Asia--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Older people.
- Older people--Government policy.
- Asia.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore Springer 2025
- Summary:
- This handbook presents the latest information on all aspects of global aging, with a focus on Asia, including policies, age-associated diseases and conditions, health services, long-term care, living arrangements, income and social security, preventing abuse, and the impact of migration on the elderly
- Contents:
- Section 1
- The Pension System in
- Section 2
- Social Protection for the Elderly
- Section 3
- Cultural Gerontology
- Section 4
- Health and Disability
- Section 5
- Poverty and Health among Elderly in India
- Section 6
- Demography of Aging
- Section 7
- Elder Abuse and Crime against the Elderly
- Section 8
- Elderly Organisations in India: Issues and Challenges
- Section 9
- Ageing and Care
- Section 10
- Economics of Ageing
- Section 11
- Health and Health Policy
- Section 12
- Emerging Issues in Aging
- Notes:
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 20, 2025)
- Other Format:
- Print version Rajan, S. Irudaya Handbook of Aging, Health and Public Policy
- ISBN:
- 9789819978427
- 9819978424
- OCLC:
- 1543213765
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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