Older women in India : The context, Issues and Concerns

By:

Nayar, P.K.B

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi: The Women Press, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 375p., illustrations, graphs ; 23 cmISBN:

9788189110369

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.262 NAY

Contents:

1. Introduction 2. Older women : the context, issues and concerns 3. Some thoughts on social well-being of older women in India 4. Older women in India : problems, perception and requisite actions 5. Social well-being of older women in India 6. Older women's empowerment 7. The ageing scenario with focus on older women in India 8. Feminisation of ageing : a cross national perspective 9. Older women in India : some policy issues 10. Policy interventions to meet the challenges of longevity of older women 11. Reproductive health status of elderly women 12. Eldery women's health : a geriatric physician's perspectives 13. Geriatric health care : needed a new perspective and approach 14. The plight of older widows : some observations 15. Gender and widowhood : disparity in health status and health care utilisation among aged in India 16. Addressing the age differentials in marriage : to minimise the period of widowhood 17. Situational analysis of older women : a study in Mumbai 18. Ageing of the aged : and its implications for older women in Kerala 19. Surviving with multiple disadvantages : childless elderly women in rural hamlets of Karnataka 20. Portrayal of elderly women on television : a cause of concern 21. Shelter and accommodation for senior citizens : accent on older women.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Text Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	305.262 NAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		43703

1. Introduction
2. Older women : the context, issues and concerns
3. Some thoughts on social well-being of older women in India
4. Older women in India : problems, perception and requisite actions
5. Social well-being of older women in India
6. Older women's empowerment
7. The ageing scenario with focus on older women in India
8. Feminisation of ageing : a cross national perspective
9. Older women in India : some policy issues
10. Policy interventions to meet the challenges of longevity of older women
11. Reproductive health status of elderly women
12. Eldery women's health : a geriatric physician's perspectives
13. Geriatric health care : needed a new perspective and approach
14. The plight of older widows : some observations
15. Gender and widowhood : disparity in health status and health care utilisation among aged in India
16. Addressing the age differentials in marriage : to minimise the period of widowhood
17. Situational analysis of older women : a study in Mumbai
18. Ageing of the aged : and its implications for older women in Kerala
19. Surviving with multiple disadvantages : childless elderly women in rural hamlets of Karnataka
20. Portrayal of elderly women on television : a cause of concern
21. Shelter and accommodation for senior citizens : accent on older women.

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