Ageing and Long-term Care : : National Policies in the Asia-Pacific / / ed. by David R. Phillips, Alfred C. M. Chan.

The case studies in this book focus on the emergence, extent and nature of national policies on ageing and associated strategies to address long-term care needs. Key opportunities for and constraints on policy are identified in this first round of regional studies, written by prominent researchers i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. National Policies on Ageing and Long-term Care in the Asia–Pacific: Issues and Challenges
  • 2. Policies on Ageing and Long-term Care in 23 Hong Kong
  • 3. National Policies on Ageing in Korea
  • 4. Ageing in Malaysia: A Review of National Policies and Programmes
  • 5. National Policies on Ageing and Long-term Care in Singapore: A Case of Cautious Wisdom?
  • 6. National Policies on Ageing and Long-term Care Provision for Older Persons in Thailand
  • Bibliography
  • Index