Providing an in-depth analysis of the economic well-being of the elderly in the UK, Austria, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia, this book offers an assessment of the performance of national social security systems in terms of income provision for the elderly.
Set within a national context, this book reviews the historical development and measurement issues of performance indicators within social care and th..
Scholars are increasingly incorporating various modalities from the humanities and arts to help connect students with the experience of aging in meani..
Supporting People with Dementia at Home details a groundbreaking study of an intensive care management scheme designed for older people with dementia ..
This book offers a refined and authoritative understanding of the current trends in population ageing and the labour force participation of older work..
Exploring the experiences of older women in post-war Japanese society, this book analyzes their family relations, housing histories and position withi..
With an expanding older population, it is crucial that we develop our understanding of how to treat those suffering from dementia and related diseases..
This book brings together leading scholars to present an understanding of the processes underlying the very rapid population ageing in Central and Eas..
First published in 1998, this book provides a professional and practical guide detailing social work interventions for people with dementia and their ..
How can we conceptualize and measure the personal well-being of older people? What research agenda and policy reforms are necessary to maintain decent..