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Refuge of the honored : social organization in a Japanese retirement community /

Main Author: Kinoshita, Yasuhito, 1953-
Other Authors: Kiefer, Christie W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
Subjects:
Retirement communities > Japan
Retirees > Attitudes > Japan
Older people > Attitudes > Japan
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gerontology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.
Older people > Attitudes.
Retirees > Attitudes.
Verzorgingshuizen.
Japan.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=10044
Table of Contents:
  • Aging in Japan: Demography and Income
  • Consequences of Social Change
  • Welfare Homes for the Aged and Emerging Retirement Communities
  • Fuji-No-Sato: The Setting and the System
  • The Residents
  • Social Integration: Management and Residents: Communication Failure
  • The Residents Association
  • Group and Individual Activities
  • Patterns of Social Interaction.

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