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Aging in Hong Kong : a comparative perspective /

by Woo, Jean [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: International perspectives on aging ; 5.Publisher: New York : Springer, [2013]Description: x, 280 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781441983534; 1441983538.Subject(s): Aging -- China -- Hong Kong | Aging -- Economic aspects -- China -- Hong Kong | Aging -- Social aspects -- China -- Hong Kong | Population aging -- China -- Hong Kong
Contents:
Introduction / Jean Woo -- Hong Kong and Other World Cities / P. H. Chau, Jean Woo, M. K. Gusmano and V. G. Rodwin -- Living Environment / P. H. Chau, Moses Wong and Jean Woo -- Retirement and Postretirement Issues / Benise Mak and Jean Woo -- Elder Financial Asset Management / Jill Wilson, Cheryl Tilse, Wing Hong Chui, Deborah Setterlund and Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, and Jean Woo -- Population Aging: Impact of Common Chronic Diseases on Health and Social Services / P. H. Chau, S. M. McGhee and Jean Woo -- Health Literacy Regarding Aging Issues / Jean Woo, P. H. Chau and Benise Mak -- The Role of Empowerment in the Management of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly / Wayne Chan, Jean Woo and Elsie Hui -- Elder-Friendly Service Delivery Models / Jean Woo, P. H. Chau and Benise Mak -- Quality of Dying / Jean Woo -- Prioritization in Health Care and Ageism / Benise Mak, P. H. Chau and Jean Woo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Jean Woo -- Hong Kong and Other World Cities / P. H. Chau, Jean Woo, M. K. Gusmano and V. G. Rodwin -- Living Environment / P. H. Chau, Moses Wong and Jean Woo -- Retirement and Postretirement Issues / Benise Mak and Jean Woo -- Elder Financial Asset Management / Jill Wilson, Cheryl Tilse, Wing Hong Chui, Deborah Setterlund and Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, and Jean Woo -- Population Aging: Impact of Common Chronic Diseases on Health and Social Services / P. H. Chau, S. M. McGhee and Jean Woo -- Health Literacy Regarding Aging Issues / Jean Woo, P. H. Chau and Benise Mak -- The Role of Empowerment in the Management of Chronic Diseases in the Elderly / Wayne Chan, Jean Woo and Elsie Hui -- Elder-Friendly Service Delivery Models / Jean Woo, P. H. Chau and Benise Mak -- Quality of Dying / Jean Woo -- Prioritization in Health Care and Ageism / Benise Mak, P. H. Chau and Jean Woo.

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