Elderly Population in Modern Russia Between work, education and heal
This book compares the wellbeing of older Russian adults in the EU, USA, China, Japan, and Russia. Through providing a general overview of population ageing, social, economic and IT-literacy among older Russian adults, it fills the gap in quality of life
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Population in Modern Russia Between work, education and health
Elderly Population in Modern Russia
Irina Grigoryeva • Lyudmila Vidiasova Alexandra Dmitrieva • Olga Sergeyeva
Elderly Population in Modern Russia Between work, education and health
Irina Grigoryeva St. Petersburg University Saint Petersburg, Russia ITMO University Saint Petersburg, Russia Alexandra Dmitrieva Alliance for Public Health Kyiv, Ukraine
Lyudmila Vidiasova ITMO University Saint Petersburg, Russia Olga Sergeyeva St. Petersburg University Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Acknowledgments
The study was performed at ITMO University (Russia) with financial support by the grant from the Russian Science Foundation (project №14-18-03434): “Models of the interaction between society and the elderly: a study of opportunities for the social inclusion.” The translation from Russian into English was performed by Allen Translation LLC (USA).
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Contents
1 Introduction������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 1 References���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 7 2 An Aging Population in the Modern World�������������������������������������������� 9 2.1 Defining Aging������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 11 2.2 Special Characteristics of Aging in Russia ���������������������������������������� 13 2.3 The Relationship of
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