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Title The well-being of the elderly in Asia : a four-country comparative study / Albert I. Hermalin, editor
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2002]

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Contents Aging in Asia: facing the crossroads / Albert I. Hermalin and Lora G. Myers -- The demographic, socioeconomic, and cultural context of the four study countries / John Knodel, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Albert I. Hermalin -- Policies and programs in place and under development / Mary Beth Ofstedal [and others] -- Theoretical perspectives, measurement issues, and related research / Albert I. Hermalin -- Patterns and determinants of living arrangements / John Knodel and Mary Beth Ofstedal -- Intergenerational support and transfers / Ann Biddlecom, Napaporn Chayovan, and Mary Beth Ofstedal -- Work, retirement, and leisure / Albert I. Hermalin [and others] -- Economic well-being: insights from multiple measures of income and assets / Albert I. Hermalin, Ming-Cheng Chang, and Carol Roan -- Physical and mental health of the elderly / Zachary Simmer [and others] -- Patterns of health care utilization / Mary Beth Ofstedal and Josefina N. Natividad -- The vulnerable and their potential disadvantages / Albert I. Hermalin, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Kalyani Mehta -- Capturing change: transitions at older ages and cohort succession / Albert I. Harmalin -- Making the choices: policies and research for the coming years / Albert I. Hermalin
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Older people -- Asia -- Social conditions
Older people -- Asia -- Economic conditions
Older people -- Care -- Asia
Quality of life -- Asia
Intergenerational relations -- Asia
Social change -- Asia
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- General.
Economic history
Intergenerational relations
Older people -- Care
Older people -- Economic conditions
Older people -- Social conditions
Population
Quality of life
Social change
Social conditions
Älterer Mensch
Sozioökonomischer Wandel
Internationaler Vergleich
Ouderen.
Welzijn.
Vergelijkend onderzoek.
SUBJECT Asia -- Social conditions
Asia -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008615
Asia -- Population
Subject Asia
Asien
Südostasien
Form Electronic book
Author Hermalin, Albert I
LC no. 2020706752
ISBN 9780472026500
047202650X
1282874225
9781282874220
9786612874222
6612874228