Empowering older people : an international approach / edited by Daniel Thursz, Charlotte Nusberg, and Johnnie Prather.

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Corporate Author: International Federation on Ageing
Other Authors: Thursz, Daniel, Nusberg, Charlotte, Prather, Johnnie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, 1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • An aging perspective on empowerment / Ken Tout
  • Empowerment: as illustrated by a Bear, Napoleon, and others / Brigid Donelan
  • A second opinion / James T. Sykes
  • Seniors' organizations and seniors' empowerment: an international perspective / Henry J. Pratt
  • Empowering older persons through organizations: a case study / Heather McKenzie
  • Tradition impedes organizational empowerment in Japan / Takako Sodei
  • Establishing a seniors' organization in Denmark / Bjarne Hastrup
  • Hearts and minds: elder empowerment and cultural revolution / Julia Tavares de Alvarez
  • The psychological basis for empowerment / Jane Myers
  • Empowering older Mexicans through study and action / Celia Ruiz
  • Older persons: issues concerning their empowerment and participation in development / Mukunda Rao
  • The aged and development: mutual beneficiaries / Sandeep Chawla and Marvin A. Kaiser
  • Older persons in Pakistan: their major problems and empowerment strategy / S.M. Zaki
  • Research as a tool for empowerment / Valerie Moeller
  • Conclusion of the working group on the empowerment of older persons / Sally Greengross.