Understanding Greying People of IndiaArun P. Bali This Book Brings Together Contributions Of Distinguished Scholars From Different Social Sciences Looking At Different Aspects Of The Phenomenon Of Ageing In The Context Of India. It Will Be Useful To Sociologists, Social Gerontologists, Planners, Administraters, Demographers As Well As Voluntary Organizations Involved In The Welfare Of The Elderly. |
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List of Tables | 11 |
Emerging Conception of Ageing in India | 36 |
Perspectives and Prospects | 58 |
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active age group age of retirement aged population ageing process Aging in India Andhra Pradesh Bihar cent changes chronic crime Day Centre death decline Delhi demographic transition dependent depression destitutes developed countries disease disorders economic elderly males elderly persons elderly population euthanasia factors family members function Gangrade geriatric gerontology Government Haryana higher Himachal Pradesh Hindu household illness income security increase Indian Journal joint family Karnataka Kerala lakh large number living Madhya Pradesh Male Female migration modernisation mortality Nations needs NSCS nuclear family nutrition older persons organised parents patients percentage physical police population ageing Pradesh problems programmes proportion psychiatric psychological Punjab ratio role rural and urban rural areas scheme sector Sharma society socio-economic status structure Table Tamil Nadu traditional trend urban areas urbanisation Uttar Pradesh Venkoba Rao villages welfare West Bengal widows workers younger