The elderly in the Philippines / foreword by Mita Pardo de Tavera
Material type:
TextPublisher: Manila: Social Research Center, University of Santo Tomas, [1989]Description: 204 pages : illustrationsContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9715060323
- 362.6599
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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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