Add to ORKGThe book examines the context of elderly people\u27s lives as shaped by provision of services and facilities, including living arrangements and housing. The first two chapters deal with issues and research in ageing in the regions. There are then 11 chapters which consist of country studies (with two on Hong Kong). These studies focus on sources of services, provision and care for elderly people, and on the strengths and weaknesses in the systems that underpin such provision. Demographic data is only briefly summarised
The ageing process is associated with increasing life expectancy in the community and it means more ...
Hong Kong\u27s population is ageing demographically, a fact now widely recognised in academic and of...
Many developed and developing countries are now faced with an increasing pressure to meet the challe...
This introductory chapter focuses on the region itself, providing some demographic data for comparat...
This book focuses on the implications of population aging in Asia. The book discusses the difference...
The Asia-Pacific region is now clearly witnessing the rapid ageing of many of its nations and Asia i...
The case studies in this book focus on the emergence, extent, and nature of national policies on age...
Book synopsis: The volume takes four key themes related to ageing – the experience of old age; inter...
This paper aims to do the following things. Firstly, it will project ageing trends in East and South...
The author considers whether Hong Kong society has become less caring towards elderly people as a re...
The principal aim of this book is to provide a detailed review of the progress and prospects for the...
Summary This paper reviews the background to demographic ageing in the Asia-Pacific region and discu...
This book examines common themes related to gender and ageing in countries in Southeast Asia. Derive...
The Ageing and Development Report (HelpAge International, 1999) focuses on the manifold complex soci...
By the middle of this century, Asia’s elderly population is projected to reach 922.7 million, and it...
The ageing process is associated with increasing life expectancy in the community and it means more ...
Hong Kong\u27s population is ageing demographically, a fact now widely recognised in academic and of...
Many developed and developing countries are now faced with an increasing pressure to meet the challe...
This introductory chapter focuses on the region itself, providing some demographic data for comparat...
This book focuses on the implications of population aging in Asia. The book discusses the difference...
The Asia-Pacific region is now clearly witnessing the rapid ageing of many of its nations and Asia i...
The case studies in this book focus on the emergence, extent, and nature of national policies on age...
Book synopsis: The volume takes four key themes related to ageing – the experience of old age; inter...
This paper aims to do the following things. Firstly, it will project ageing trends in East and South...
The author considers whether Hong Kong society has become less caring towards elderly people as a re...
The principal aim of this book is to provide a detailed review of the progress and prospects for the...
Summary This paper reviews the background to demographic ageing in the Asia-Pacific region and discu...
This book examines common themes related to gender and ageing in countries in Southeast Asia. Derive...
The Ageing and Development Report (HelpAge International, 1999) focuses on the manifold complex soci...
By the middle of this century, Asia’s elderly population is projected to reach 922.7 million, and it...
The ageing process is associated with increasing life expectancy in the community and it means more ...
Hong Kong\u27s population is ageing demographically, a fact now widely recognised in academic and of...
Many developed and developing countries are now faced with an increasing pressure to meet the challe...