The Effect Analysis of Aging Preparation Between National and Private Medical Workers
The purpose of this study is to find out the differences in between national and private medical institutions` perception towards aging, and to analyze how their different perceptions effect each of their later life preparation. A total of 783 questionnaires were distributed among national and private medical institution workers. Frequency analysis, t-test, hierarchical regression analysis was conducted from the collected data via SPSS 21.0. The results were the following. Firstly, there was a partial difference in their perception of aging, government policy satisfaction and later life preparation. National medical institutions were better than private medical institutions in all three terms. Also, perception of aging and government policy satisfaction were higher-than-average in both institutions, but in later life preparation, both scored lower-than-average. Secondly, the factors affecting preparation for aging were significantly different between these two institutions. Also, how each factors affected later life preparation was partially different. In conclusion, effects of factor was difference in aging preparation between national and private medical institutions workers. We need to provide as basic data for education and policy making for aging preparation.
Age And Inequality: Diverse Pathways Through Later Life
* Cohorts, Inequality, and Social Change * Pathways to Inequality: Intracohort Differentiation over the Life Course * Asynchronous Lives: The Normal Life Course and Its Variations * Pathways to Retirement: The Timing of Retirement * Labor Markets and Occupational Welfare in the United States * U.S. Labor Force Participation in Comparative Perspective * Aging in the Welfare State: Strategic Cross-National Comparisons of Life Course Variability and Aged inequality * Conclusions: The Future of the Age-Structured Life Course
Aging & mental health: Positive psychosocial and biomedical approaches
Designed for professionals working with the elderly, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the ageing process and its effects on mental health. It sets out the nature and problems of old age, including the problems of older people in their families, and explores some of the common emotional problems and psychiatric disorders which can affect the elderly. It also outlines the evaluation, treatment and prevention of some common effects of ageing. There is specific coverage of race, ethnicity, gender, crime, alcoholism and physical disabilities, including deafness and blindness.