Format:
1 online resource (170 pages)
ISBN:
9783030935672
Series Statement:
Lifelong Learning Book Ser. v.28
Content:
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Part I: Global Perspectives and Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Rationale -- 1.3 Focus of the Book -- 1.4 Structure of the Book -- 1.5 Contributing Chapters' Content -- References -- Chapter 2: A Global Perspective on Active Aging -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Global Aging -- 2.3 Active, Creative, Successful, Productive, and Healthy Aging -- 2.3.1 Successful Aging -- 2.3.2 Creative Aging -- 2.3.3 Active Aging -- 2.3.4 Healthy Aging -- 2.3.5 Productive Aging -- 2.4 Active Aging in the Asia-Pacific -- 2.5 The Key Role of Lifelong Learning in Active Aging -- 2.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: A Global Perspective on Later Life Learning -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Understanding Learning in Later Life -- 3.2.1 Global Responses to the Aging World -- 3.2.2 Approaches to Lifelong Learning -- 3.2.3 Approaches to Learning in Later Life -- 3.3 Emergent Theoretical Perspectives -- 3.4 Further Challenges in the Age of Longevity -- 3.4.1 Ageism -- 3.4.2 Intergenerational Learning -- 3.4.3 Involving Older Men in Learning -- 3.5 The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic -- 3.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part II: Perspectives from East Asian Countries on Senior Learning/Education -- Chapter 4: Never Too Old to Learn: Development, Challenges and Strategies of Education for Older Adults in Mainland China -- 4.1 Challenges of Rapid Population Aging -- 4.2 Learning Characteristics of Older Adults in Mainland China -- 4.3 Modernization and Its Impact on Education for Older Adults -- 4.3.1 Policy Promotion -- 4.3.2 Legal Protection -- 4.3.3 Practical Measures -- 4.4 Characteristics of Strategies for Older Adult Education -- 4.5 Supply and Demand Analysis of Older Adult Education in Mainland China -- 4.5.1 Quantity Imbalance.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030935665
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030935665
Language:
English
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