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Ageing in Australia

Part of the International Perspectives on Aging Book Series (volume 16)

Editors: O’Loughlin, Kate; Browning, Colette; Kendig, Hal

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6466-6

ISBN: 978-1-4939-6464-2

Publisher: Springer New York - Springer Journals

Nov 19, 2016

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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Chapter 1Challenges and Opportunities for an Ageing Australia

O’Loughlin, Kate; Kendig, Hal; Browning, Colette

Pages: 1 –10

[Population ageing is a global phenomenon whose impact is only now being fully recognised and understood. Increased longevity, aspirations for improved quality of life, advances in health and better welfare provision are generally accepted as parts of a variable success story that will demand...
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Australian Developments in Ageing: Issues and History

Kendig, Hal

Pages: 13 –27

[This chapter provides a ‘big picture’ of Australian developments in ageing over the post-World War II era for ageing individuals and Australian society. It establishes core concepts and information on lifespan development, social change and historical legacies in order to set a context for later...
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Attitudes to Ageing

O’Loughlin, Kate; Kendig, Hal

Pages: 29 –45

[This chapter provides an overview of age-based attitudes and stereotypes, how they originate and are perpetuated in society, and the challenges and opportunities they present for individuals and the community. It examines intergenerational attitudes (younger to older, older to younger), who is...
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Population Ageing: A Demographic Perspective

McDonald, Peter

Pages: 47 –61

[Australia’s population profile has been ageing continuously for the past 150 years, but the rate of this ageing will be greater in the period 2010–2020 due to the post-World War II baby boom generation. The extent of future ageing in Australia is contingent on future fertility levels in...
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Health and Ageing

Byles, Julie

Pages: 63 –81

[Australians experience very long life expectancy and healthy life expectancy; however, increases in longevity are currently greater than increases in healthy life expectancy. Multiple co-morbid chronic conditions are common among older people in Australia, with significant implications for their...
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Cultural Diversity, Health and Ageing

Radermacher, Harriet; Feldman, Susan

Pages: 83 –101

[Australia is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world, bringing both opportunities and challenges. The aim of this chapter is to provide an overview of the research evidence examining influences of ethnicity and migration on health and ageing. Mostly, older people from minority...
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Indigenous Australians and Ageing: Responding to Diversity in Policy and Practice

Clapham, Kathleen; Duncan, Cathy

Pages: 103 –125

[This chapter provides an overview of ageing and aged care in the Indigenous population of Australia. Based on a review of current research and literature on this topic, the overarching theme is responding to diversity. Understanding the social and cultural diversity of the Indigenous population...
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Enhancing the Health and Employment Participation of Older Workers

Noone, Jack; Bohle, Philip

Pages: 127 –146

[The ageing of the Australian workforce has raised concerns about economic sustainability and prompted government polices to encourage longer working lives. However, the effectiveness of these policies is limited by a focus on individual workers rather than the organisations employing them. This...
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Retirement Income

Bateman, Hazel; Chomik, Rafal; Piggott, John

Pages: 149 –172

[Providing a population with some form of income security for the later stages of their lifespan has been a part of the political agenda in developed economies for more than a century. This chapter describes and assesses Australian retirement income policy. As in other countries, policy has...
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Housing and the Environments of Ageing

Faulkner, Debbie

Pages: 173 –191

[The housing circumstances of older people in Australia are changing. The impact of the housing decisions the current older population and the baby boomers make will be felt across housing markets and the communities in which we live. How much and to what extent the housing and locational choices...

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