Aging Across Cultures

Aging Across Cultures

Growing Old in the Non-Western World

Selin, Helaine

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

11/2021

414

Dura

Inglês

9783030765002

15 a 20 dias

811

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1. Ageing in Ghana (Akye Essuman and C. Charles Mate-Kole).- 2. Aging in Nigeria (Samuel O. Ebimgbo).- 3. Growing Old in an Egyptian Family: Beyond the Bare Statistics (Zeinab Khadr).- 4. Life is Hard and Getting Harder: The Experience of Aging in Ethiopia (Messay Gebremariam Kotecho, Samson Chane, Getachew Gebeyaw, Abraham Zelalem, Meriem Dawud and Margaret E. Adamek).- 5. Aging in Kenya: Older Kenyans in the 21st Century (Maria G. Cattell).- 6. Health State and Functional Capacity for Community-Dwelling Elders in Malawi (Charles Nyasa, Enock Chisati and Anthony Mwakikunga).- 7. Healthcare, Poverty and Ageing in the Middle East and North Africa (A. Abyad).- 8. Elder Abuse in South Asia (Mala Kapur Shankardass).- 9. Ageing in China: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities (Chang Liu, Shuai Zhou, Xue Bai).- 10. Aging and Family in Postwar Japan: How cultural factors undermine the diversity of aging (Kimiko Tanaka).- 11. Ageing in India: An Intricate Phenomenon (Leyanna Susan George).- 12. Aging in South Korea with Dynamic Social and Cultural Changes (BoRin Kim).- 13. Aging in Nepal (Hom Nath Chalise).- 14. Unravelling the Threads of Successful Aging in Singapore (Hazirah Mohamad and Ad Maulod).- 15. What Constitutes "Successful Aging" in a Tibetan Context? (Geoff Childs, Melvyn Goldstein, Puchung Wangdui, and Namgyal Choedup).- 16. Elder Abuse in Vietnam: A Gender Perspective (Duc Dung Le, Truc Ngoc Hoang Dang and Tuan Anh Nguyen).- 17. Ageing in Indigenous Australians (Anita Eseosa Ogbeide, Simone Nash, Sarita Ghaju and Tinashe Dune).- 18. The Beauty of Growing Old in the Republic of Palau (Ritabelle Fernandes).- 19. Aging in Turkey: Social, Psychological and Financial Issues (Sevilay Senol Celik and Azize Atli OEzbas).- 20. The Role of Physical Activity Community Interventions in The Quality of Life of Elderly People in Brazil (Jorge Lopes Cavalcante Neto and Tatiane Targino Gomes Draghi).- 21. Generativity and Aging Well for Alaska Natives (Jordan P. Lewis).- 22. Aging in First Nations Communities: Adapting a Fall Prevention Program in British Columbia, (Vicky J. Scott).- 23. No na Hulu Kupuna: A Native Hawaiian View of Elderhood (Shelley Muneoka, Kathryn L. Braun, Rachel Burrage & Kilohana Haitsuka).- 24. Dementia in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America (Renata Naylor, Sridhar Vaitheswaran, Solomon Nyame, Daniel Boateng & Daniel C. Mograbi).- 25. Fear of Falling (A. Abyad).- 26. Aging and Aging Perceptions in Nonindustrialized Indigenous Societies (Piotr Sorokowski and Wojciech Malecki).
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Aging across cultures;Elderly people in various cultures;Non-Western concepts of aging;Quality of life in elderly people;Sexuality in older people;Grandparents as Parents