Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India by Shankardass, Mala Kapur

Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789811647666)

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Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India by Shankardass, Mala Kapur

Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India

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Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India by Shankardass, Mala Kapur

Gerontological Concerns and Responses in India

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Chap 1 - Understanding the Field of Gerontology in India - A Prologue BY Mala Kapur ShankardassChap 2 - Growth of Geriatrics and Old Age Care in India BY Dr. A B DeyChap 3 - Gerontological Nursing in India: Inception and Trends BY Dr Sandhya GuptaChap 4 - Ageing India: Psychological Concerns and Responses BY Indira Jai PrakashChap 5 - Gerontological Social Work in India: The emerging trends BY S Siva Raju and Vibha SinghChap 6 - Demographic Dimensions and Gerontological Issues in India BY S. Irudaya Rajan and S. SunithaChap 7 - Health and Social Concerns in Elderly Men BY Gautam Roy Prabhat; Rakshit Bhardwaj, and Ashish GoelChap 8 - 'Health Issues and Services for Women in Old Age' BY Jasbir KaurChap 9 - Emerging Problem of Dementia and Challenges of Care Services BY Meera Pattabiraman and NarendharChap 10 - Social Protection for Ageing Population in India: Concerns and Recommendations BY Anurag Priyadarshee & Kavim BhatnagarChap 11 - Elderly as Family Caregivers: Burden and Challenges in India BY Ankita Kumari* and T.V. SekherChap 12 - The Role of 'Weak Social Bonds' in Perpetuating Fear of Crime: A Study of the Elderly in Lucknow BY Anindya J Mishra and Avanish Bhai PatelChap 13 - Voluntary Organisations Working for Older Persons in India: A Case Study of HelpAge India BY Anupama DattaChap 14 - Empowerment of the Elderly BY Kiran PuriChap 15 - Ageing and Armed Conflict: Understanding the Problems of Parents of Disappeared Persons in Kashmir.BY Shazia Manzoor and Saima FarhadChap 16 - Ageing Related Mental Health Issues in the LGBTQ+ community BY Reetika Dikshit; Pragya Lodha, and Avinash De SousaChap 17 - Ageing among a marginalised scheduled tribe: An Anthropological Perspective BY Chandana SarmahChap 18 - Policy, Programs and Future Directions For Ageing Population BY Vinod Kumar


Author: Mala Kapur Shankardass
ISBN-10: 9811647666
ISBN-13: 9789811647666
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 09/19/2022
Pages: 321
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d
By Mala Kapur Shankardass
By Mala Kapur Shankardass
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Mala Kapur Shankardass is a sociologist, gerontologist, and health and development social scientist. She recently retired as Associate Professor from University of Delhi, India. She is a writer, researcher, consultant, and an activist. She has been involved with ageing studies since 1992 when she started postdoctoral work on ageing issues. She has done prestigious assignments with United Nations agencies and international as well as national institutions covering gender issues, policy matters, health and well-being-related concerns, quality of life matters, enabling environments, societal responses, etc. She has participated in panel discussions, delivered key note addresses, and chaired sessions on ageing concerns with reputed organizations in both India and abroad. She has been recognized for her work and contributions in gerontology across the world. She is also associated with NGOs working on ageing issues and for the welfare of older people.

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