Aging in European Societies Healthy Aging in Europe
Between longer life expectancies and declining birth rates, Europe’s elder population is growing into a sizable minority with considerable impact on nations, health systems, and economies—in other words, global implications as well as local and regional ones. Those investing in the health of older a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2013, 2013
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
Series: | International Perspectives on Aging
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Challenging statutory pensions reforms in an aging Europe: Adequacy versus Sustainability
- Chapter 3. Technology and Ageing: Potential for European Societies
- Chapter 4. Dependency and individualism: The influence of modern ideologies on older people’s food security
- Chapter 5 Cross-National Exploration of National Cultural Policy and Economic Characteristics
- Chapter 6. What about happiness in later life?
- Chapter 7. Dementia and Quality of Life Issues in Older People
- Chapter 8. Changes in physical functional ability with ageing and over time.- Chapter 9. Family networks and supports in older age
- Chapter 10. Factors influencing inequalities in the quality of life
- Chapter 11. Older men in the community: A United Kingdom perspective
- Chapter 12. The Social Networks of Older Europeans
- Chapter 13. Financial Literacy in Retirement Planning Context: The Case of Czech Older Workers
- Chapter 14. Home nursing care of the elderly: The case of Cyprus
- Chapter 15. Quality of Life & Older People
- Chapter 16. Cohort change in living conditions and lifestyle among middle aged Swedes: The effects on mortality and late-life disability
- Chapter 17. Late-Life Learning in the European Union: Implications for Social and Public Policy
- Chapter 18. Transnationalism and the study of aging and old age