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Handbook on Covid-19 Pandemic and Older Persons: Narratives and Issues from India and Beyond

Handbook on Covid-19 Pandemic and Older Persons: Narratives and Issues from India and Beyond

Hardcover

CognitionGeneral Political ScienceGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 9819914663
ISBN13: 9789819914661
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Jun 23 2023
Pages: 646
Weight: 2.35
Height: 1.42 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.45
Language: English

This handbook provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on older people across different countries, focusing on important issues affecting ageing societies. It presents an analytical framework of various emerging concerns affecting societies, transforming of social relationships, bringing in of new health problems, including mental health, elder abuse, impact on intergenerational relationships and emotional and psychological matters. It explores the choices of governments to address the arising issues, indicates different community responses and discusses the experiences of older people in handling of problems cropping up, which affect their quality of life in various ways. The book offers readers new dimensions of the issues nations face with possible similar solutions and ways to handle the concerns. The book is valuable for researchers, practitioners, and students pursuing anthropology, sociology, psychology, and gerontology. The book offers many disciplinary international and national perspectives to understand the relationship between the pandemic and older people.

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