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John Kattakayam -- Health issues : dimensions and strategies -- Social context and health status of the older adults in India / Sanjeev Bakshi and Prasanta Pathak -- Ageing and cross-cultural variation in health issues / Satwanti Kapoor, Deepali Verma, Renu Tyagi, N.K. Mungreiphy, Meenal Dhall, Prerna Bhasin, Heemanshu Aurora and Anup K. Kapoor -- Older people with disability : concerns and policies / Indumathi Rao, Tattwamasi Paltasingh and Renu Tyagi -- Prospective approach to healthy ageing / Pawan Kumar and A.M. Khan -- Gender and culture -- Gender sensitive intervention for elderly women / Tattwamasi Paltasingh and Renu Tyagi -- Ageing women in India : policy response / Mala Kapur Shankardass -- Imagining old age : cultural interpretations / Subhadra Mitra Channa -- Positive ageing : outlook and approaches -- Bridging inter-generational gap through school education / A.M. Khan -- Technology support in active ageing / Usha Dixit and V.C. Goyal -- Ageing well and way forward / Renu Tyagi and Tattwamasi Paltasingh -- About the editors and contributors -- Subject index</td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Summary</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <P class=""ABOUTBOOKAI""> Insights into the different aspects of social gerontology. A broad understanding of social gerontology and analyzes concepts of ageism!</td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Bibliography</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> Includes bibliographical references and index</td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Notes</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> English</td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> Print version record</td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Subject</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dSocial+gerontology+--+India/dsocial+gerontology+india/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Social gerontology -- India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dAging+--+Social+aspects+--+India/daging+social+aspects+india/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Aging -- Social aspects -- India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dOlder+people+--+India+--+Social+conditions/dolder+people+india+social+conditions/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Older people -- India -- Social conditions</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dOlder+people+--+Care+--+India/dolder+people+care+india/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Older people -- Care -- India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dSOCIAL+SCIENCE+--+Discrimination+%26+Race+Relations/dsocial+science+discrimination+and+race+relations/-3,-1,0,B/browse">SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dSOCIAL+SCIENCE+--+Minority+Studies./dsocial+science+minority+studies/-3,-1,0,B/browse">SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dAging+--+Social+aspects/daging+social+aspects/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Aging -- Social aspects</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dOlder+people+--+Care/dolder+people+care/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Older people -- Care</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dOlder+people+--+Social+conditions/dolder+people+social+conditions/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Older people -- Social conditions</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dSocial+gerontology/dsocial+gerontology/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Social gerontology</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/dIndia/dindia/-3,-1,0,B/browse">India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Form</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/hElectronic+book/helectronic+book/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Electronic book</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">Author</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/aPaltasingh%2C+Tattwamasi%2C/apaltasingh+tattwamasi/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Paltasingh, Tattwamasi, editor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> <a href="/search~S1?/aTyagi%2C+Renu%2C/atyagi+renu/-3,-1,0,B/browse">Tyagi, Renu, editor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="20%" class="bibInfoLabel">ISBN</td> <td class="bibInfoData"> 9789351502647</td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td class="bibInfoData"> 9351502643</td></tr> </table>  </td></tr> </table>   <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="bibDetail"> <tr class="bibInfoEntry" ><td>  <table width="100%" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="0"> </table>  </td></tr> </table>  </div>         <div class="bibDisplayContentMore bibDisplayReviews"> <div class="bibDisplayPermLink actionButtonArea"> <a href="/record=b3450771~S1"><span class="button buttonNav">&nbsp&nbspPermalink&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp</span></a></div> </div> </div>  <script src="https://unbound.syndetics.com/syndeticsunbound/connector/initiator.php?a_id=465&i_id=1182" type="text/javascript"></script>  </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <br />    </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <iframe src="https://www.deakin.edu.au/library/media/static/deakin-footer2" target="_top" style="width:100%;height: 648px;border: none;overflow: hidden;margin: 0;" scrolling="no" aria-label="Deakin footer" title="Deakin footer"></iframe>   </body> </html> <script> // replace generic title in head with item title if (jQuery("div.navigationRow form select option").length !== 0) { document.title = jQuery("div.navigationRow form select option").next().html().trim(); 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