Introduction -- Part I: Demographic Information for Decision-Making: Case Studies -- 1. Demographic-Based Market Analysis, China and India -- 2. Health Trend Drivers in the UK -- 3. Projecting VA Benefit Use in Texas -- 4. Fire Injuries in Anchorage.-5. Projecting the Need for Courtroom Service Provision in Australia -- 6. Projecting Assisted Living in Us -- 7. Projecting the Elderly in Austral…
Part I: Positioning youth as social innovators on the global stage.- 1. The Sustainable Development Goals and the role of youth-driven innovation for social change; Sheri Bastien and Halla Holmarsdottir -- 2. Global perspectives on youth and school-to-work transitions in the 21st century: New challenges and opportunities in skills training programs; Halla Holmarsdottir and Kendra Dupuy -- 3. C…
1. ‘It would be Better to talk about Death’ -- 2. Improper or Proper conversations? ‘Chatting death stuff’ -- 3. Death: 'It's sexy and stuff' -- 4. Letting Death out of the Box -- 5.‘All Angels are Massive Pissheads’ -- 6. Conclusion. ‘We’re OK with Death’.This book challenges adult assumptions that young-people do not, cannot and should not think about death. The author uses …
Chapter 1: Fathers on Leave Alone: Setting the Scene: Margaret O’Brien and Karin Wall -- Chapter 2: The Ethics of Care and the Radical Potential of Fathers ‘Home Alone on Leave’: Care as Practice, Relational Ontology, and Social Justice: Andrea Doucet -- Chapter 3: Fathers on Leave Alone in Norway: Changes and Continuities: Elin Kvande and Berit Brandth -- Chapter 4: Fathers on Leave …
1: Introduction: Situating Children of Migrants across Borders and Origin: Claudio Bolzman, Laura Bernardi, Jean-Marie Le Goff -- Part I: Comparison as Key Methodological Tool ad Challenging Perspective in Study of the Children of Migrants: 2: Damned of you do, Damned if you don’t: The Challenges of Including and Comparing the Children of Immigrants in European Survey Data: Laurence Lessard-P…
Part I: Frameworks and Integrative Approaches -- Chapter 1: Bridging the Gap: Theory and research in social gerontology- Tannistha Samanta -- Chapter 2: Who will care for the elder caregiver?: Outlining theoretical approaches and future research questions - Subharati Ghosh, Benjamin Capistrant and Greta Friedemann-Sanchez -- Chapter 3: Social Psychology and Gerontology: Integrating theory to ex…
Women in Taiwanese Families— A Personal History -- Western Theories on Same-sex Intimacies -- Methodology -- Individual Sexual Stories -- Lesbian Daughters in Their Families -- Relationships over Time -- Egalitarian Lesbian Relationships? -- Conclusion.This new book illustrates how Taiwanese lesbians negotiate their lives outside patriarchal families, while seeking varying ways to maintain wo…
Chapter 1. Introduction: New Paradigms of Active Ageing -- Chapter 2. Benefits of Physical Activity in Active Ageing -- Chapter 3. Activity Programs for the Elderly -- Chapter 4. Conclusions, Practical Implications and Recommendations.This book presents an analysis of active ageing and physical activity from a multidisciplinary perspective. With descriptions of exercises, adequately illustrated…
General Report -- Population Aging and Economic Growth -- Population Aging and Consumption -- Population Aging and Employment -- Population Aging and Urbanization -- Population Aging and Social Transition -- Population Aging and Endowment Insurance -- Survey Report on Economic Condition and Old-age Support of Peasants in 20 Provinces.This book includes a series of reports that mainly discuss th…
Introduction -- Understanding Youth Rights -- Conflict in North east India: An Overview -- Youth Participation in Conflict in North East India -- Youth Rights in North East India -- Conclusion.This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement in protracted conflict and its impact on youth rights, the author considers the complex issu…