The elderly in the Philippines / foreword by Mita Pardo de Tavera

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Manila: Social Research Center, University of Santo Tomas, [1989]Description: 204 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9715060323
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
DDC classification:
  • 362.6599
Contents:
Areas of investigation
Some dimensions of aging
Aging trends in the Philippines
Living conditions of the aged in the rural and urban communities
Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents
Economic and employment status
General state of health and physical well-being
Family network and relationship
Aspirations and attitudes
Political awareness and community participation
Social and community life
Some general observations
Varying images, perceptions of and relationships with the elderly
Exposure and relationship with elderly grandparents/parents
Concepts and views on aging
Images and perception of the aged
Feelings for and attitudes toward old people
Responses to some issues on aging
Gerontology and geriatrics in medical and nursing schools
Summary of findings
Living conditions of elderlies
The elderly as perceived and viewed in the Philippines society
General statements
Growing old in the future
By way of conclusion: A meditation on the journey to a graceful old age
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Book Book Main Library Filipiniana Section Filipiniana F 362.6599 El37 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 10875QC

Includes bibliographical references.

Areas of investigation

Some dimensions of aging

Aging trends in the Philippines

Living conditions of the aged in the rural and urban communities

Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents

Economic and employment status

General state of health and physical well-being

Family network and relationship

Aspirations and attitudes

Political awareness and community participation

Social and community life

Some general observations

Varying images, perceptions of and relationships with the elderly

Exposure and relationship with elderly grandparents/parents

Concepts and views on aging

Images and perception of the aged

Feelings for and attitudes toward old people

Responses to some issues on aging

Gerontology and geriatrics in medical and nursing schools

Summary of findings

Living conditions of elderlies

The elderly as perceived and viewed in the Philippines society

General statements

Growing old in the future

By way of conclusion: A meditation on the journey to a graceful old age

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