Steps Toward a Planning Framework for Elder Care in the Arab World

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Ward, William B. (Συγγραφέας), Younis, Mustafa Z. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Aging,
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Public health.; Medical research.; Aging.; Quality of life.; Demography.; Health psychology.; Social Sciences.; Health Psychology.; Public Health.; Quality of Life Research.

This book reviews the elder care literature pertaining to the Arab world and proposes steps that can be taken to improve the health and quality of life of older people in this region. Organized in three main sections (Program Assessment, Program Planning, Conclusions and Recommendations), the book a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Program Assessment
• Conceptual framework
• Arab world elder demographics
• Quality of life
• Health and health indicators
• Client socio-cultural beliefs & attitudes
• Client socio-economic support
• Service demand
• Elder care resources
• Program planning
• Training issues
• Capacity & Capabilities
• Financial resources
• Human resources
• Conclusions and Recommendations.