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1005726
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b760096
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| Title & Author
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Ageing and long-term care : : national policies in the Asia-Pacific /\ edited by David R. Phillips Alfred C.M. Chan.
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| Publication Statement
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Singapore :: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ;Ottawa :: International Development Research Centre,, ©2002.
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| Series Statement
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Social issues in Southeast Asia
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1 online resource (xviii, 242 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1552500055
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: 9781552500057
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: 9789812301734
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: 9789812307163
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: 9812301739
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: 9812307168
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-232) and index.
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| Contents
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National policies on ageing and long-term care in the Asia-Pacific / David R. Phillips & Alfred C.M. Chan -- Policies on ageing and long-term care in Hong Kong / Alfred C.M. Chan & David R. Phillips -- National policies on ageing in Korea / Sung-Jae Choi -- Ageing in Malaysia / Ong Fon Sim -- National policies on ageing and long-term care in Singapore / Kalyani K. Mehta -- National policies on ageing and long-term care provision for older persons in Thailand / Sutthichai Jitapunkul, Napaporn Chayovan & Jiraporn Kespichayawattana.
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| Abstract
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"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 in Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, who are partners in the Ageing Research Network of the Asian Development Research Forum."--Provided by publisher.
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Aging-- Government policy-- Asia.
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Older people-- Care-- Asia.
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Personnes âgées-- Politique gouvernementale-- Asie, Cas, Études de.
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Personnes âgées-- Soins de longue durée-- Politique gouvernementale-- Asie, Cas, Études de.
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Aging-- Government policy.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Abuse-- Elder Abuse.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Eldercare.
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Gesundheitsförderung
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Internationaler Vergleich
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Older people-- Care.
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Alter.
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Bejaardenbeleid.
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Asia.
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Asiatisch-Pazifischer Raum
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| Dewey Classification
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362.6/095
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| LC Classification
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HQ1064.A78A34 2002eb
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| NLM classification
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71.36bcl
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| Added Entry
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Chan, Alfred C. M.
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Phillips, David R.
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Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
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International Development Research Centre (Canada)
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| Parallel Title
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Aging and long-term care, national policies in the Asia-Pacific
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