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Issues in Global Aging.
Gain a new perspective on the international implications of our aging population!This comprehensive book examines a broad array of international concerns in gerontology. Issues in Global Aging addresses the implications of the rapid growth in elderly populations in both the Third World and industria...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; In Memoriam; PART I: GLOBAL DIMENSIONS OF AGING; The Future Is Aging; Social Security Benefits for the Family: An Issue in Social Protection; Retirement Patterns and Pension Policy: An International Perspective; Who Is Responsible for the Care of the Elderly? A Comparison of Policies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel; Pakistan's Zakat System: A Policy Model for Developing Countries as a Means of Redistributing Income to the Elderly Poor; PART II: RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, AND AGING.
- Religiosity as a Factor Affecting Adjustment of Minority Elderly to a Nursing HomePhysical Dysfunction and Social Participation Among Racial/Ethnic Groups of Older Americans: Implications for Social Work; A Logotherapeutic Approach to the Quest for Meaningful Old Age; Aging, Religion, and Spirituality: Advancing Meaning in Later Life; Examining Role Change: A Qualitative Study of Catholic Sisters Who Became Family Caregivers; Index.