Gerontological concerns and responses in India / (Record no. 46209)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789811647642 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 981164764X |
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| Cancelled/invalid ISBN | 9789811647635 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| Cancelled/invalid ISBN | 9811647631 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language | English |
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| Geographic area code | a-ii--- |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | MAIN |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | JHBD |
| Source | bicssc |
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| Subject category code | SOC006000 |
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| Subject category code | JHBD |
| Source | thema |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 305.260 |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Item number | SHA |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Gerontological concerns and responses in India / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Mala Kapur Shankardass, editor. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Singapore : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Springer, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2021. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 321 p. : |
| Other physical details | illustrations (chiefly color) |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Contents | Understanding the Field of Gerontology in India -- Growth of Geriatrics and Old Age Care in India -- Gerontological Nursing in India: Inception and Trends -- Ageing India: Psychological Concerns and Responses -- Gerontological Social Work in India: The emerging trends -- Demographic Dimensions and Gerontological Issues in India -- Health and Social Concerns in Elderly Men -- 'Health Issues and Services for Women in Old Age' -- Emerging Problem of Dementia and Challenges of Care Services -- Social Protection for Ageing Population in India: Concerns and Recommendations -- Elderly as Family Caregivers: Burden and Challenges in India -- The Role of "Weak Social Bonds" in Perpetuating Fear of Crime: A Study of the Elderly in Lucknow -- Voluntary Organisations Working for Older Persons in India: A Case Study of HelpAge India. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This book discusses gerontological issues and challenges impacting the quality of life of older people in India. The chapters provide different disciplinary insights ranging from sociology, anthropology, psychology, health sciences, social work, demography, gender, and legal perspectives. The chapters are written by experts and practitioners in the field bringing focus to new gerontological insights from an academic and an empirical perspective. It engages the reader with the growth of different branches of gerontology along with concerns faced by older people. It brings attention to concerns related to ageing of the population in different parts of the country, such as among the tribes, the LGBT community, and conflict zones. It highlights gender aspects related to health care and discusses policy responses, strategies to empower older persons, the role of voluntary organizations, issues related to caregiving and family bonding, and aspects of social protection for the older people. It offers a valuable resource for researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers in the areas of gerontology, demography, and sociology, as well as all those interested in the study of ageing populations. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Gerontology |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Geriatrics |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shankardass, Mala Kapur, |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-16-4764-2">https://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-16-4764-2</a> |
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| Koha item type | Project book |
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| Terms governing access | online resource |
| Jurisdiction | cr |
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| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Geographic subdivision | India. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Geographic subdivision | India. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator term | editor. |
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| Public note | Connect to resource |
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| a | .b38089841 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Location | Shelving location | Date of Cataloging | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Checked out | Date last seen | Date checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | CUTN Central Library | CUTN Central Library | Social Sciences | 25/11/2025 | ICSSR Project - Media - PO dated 24/09/2025- Invoice no. TB2083 dated 31/10/2025 | 1 | 305.260 SHA | 55529 | 29/12/2025 | 01/12/2025 | 01/12/2025 | 25/11/2025 | Project book |
