Buch, Englisch, 349 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 6565 g
Asian Perspectives
Buch, Englisch, 349 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 6565 g
ISBN: 978-94-017-9330-8
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Gesundheitssoziologie, Medizinsoziologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Lebensqualitätsforschung (med.)
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie der Lebensart, Well-Being
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Altersgruppen Alterssoziologie
Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1. Successful Aging: Concepts, Reflections and its Relevance to Asia; Sheung-Tak Cheng, Helene Fung, Lydia Li, Tianyuan Li, Jean Woo, and Iris Chi.- Chapter 2. Demographic and Family Trends in Asia; Sheung-Tak Cheng.- Chapter 3. Challenges to Successful Aging in Transitional China; Lydia W. Li and Jiaan Zhang.- Chapter 4. Successful Aging and Economic Security among Older Koreans; Suk-Young Kang and JeungKun Kim.- Chapter 5. Demographic and Structural Determinants of Successful Aging in Singapore; Angelique Chan and David B. Matchar.- Chapter 6. Policy and Program Measures for Successful Aging in Japan; Vanessa Yong, Yuka Minagawa and Yasuhiko Saito.- Chapter 7. Relationships between Adults and Parents in Asia; Kyungmin Kim, Yen-Pi Cheng, Steven H. Zarit and Karen L. Fingerman.- Chapter 8. The Road to Successful Aging: Older Adults and their Families in Japan; Keiko Katagiri and Tomoko Wakui.- Chapter 9. Social Networks and the Well-Being of Older Adults in Singapore; LengLeng Tang.- Chapter 10. The Intergenerational Support and Psychological Well-Being of the Elderly in Mainland of China; Zhang Wenjuan and Du Peng.- Chapter 11. Life Satisfaction among Older Adults in Taiwan; Ju-Ping Lin.- Chapter 12. Grandparenting and Volunteering among Older Adults in Hong Kong: A Dilemma; Lou Vivian W.Q. and Tong HongMei.- Chapter 13. Implications of Temporal Trends in Chronic Illness Burden; Ruby Yu, Pui Hing Chau and Jean Woo.- Chapter 14. The Role of Nutrition in Successful Aging; Kris Yuet-Wan Lok, Ruth Suk-Mei Chan and Jean Woo.- Chapter 15. The Role of Physical Activity in Successful Aging; Jean Woo, Forest Yau and Ruby Yu.- Chapter 16. Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Later Life; Linda C.W. Lam and Wai C. Chan.- Chapter 17. In the Pursuit of Emotionally Meaningful Goals: When Would the Older Asians Display or not to Display the Positivity Effect; Xin Zhang and Yuen Wan Ho.- Chapter 18. Psychological Adaptation of Older Workers: Findings from the Western and Eastern Countries; Dannii Y. Yeung and Henry C.Y. Ho.- Chapter 19. Cross-Cultural Differences in Attitudes about Aging: Moving beyond the East-West Dichotomy; Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Diana S. Lee, Katherine M.L. Buckner, Rashidat O. Moreira, Stephanie J. Martinez and Mary Q. Sun.- Chapter 20. Successful Aging in Asia: A Concerted Effort of the State, the Family, and the Individual; Sheung-Tak Cheng, Lydia W. Li, Jean Woo, Iris Chi and Helene H. Fung.