PROBLEMS EMERGING FROM THE CARE OF OLDER PEOPLE:WHO CARE, WHO PAY AND WHO CONTROL
Population of the world is aging rapidly because ofdeveloping technology abouthealth system and decreasing ratio of child bearing. The care of older people isone of the important problems of the social world in every where. This problem isnot seen as actual yet in Turkey. But...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Social Sciences Research Society
2011-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies |
Online Access: | http://www.sobiad.org/ejournals/journal_IJSS/arhieves/2011_2/ayse_canatan.pdf |
Summary: | Population of the world is aging rapidly because ofdeveloping technology abouthealth system and decreasing ratio of child bearing. The care of older people isone of the important problems of the social world in every where. This problem isnot seen as actual yet in Turkey. But population ofTurkey increases rapidly.Enrolling to a social security system is not sufficient to economic independency ofolder people. Modernization made some changes to traditional society. Forexample women work outside of home, children g otokindergartens in early ages.Families are living inside small apartments. All these changes effect also olderpeople. They do not find any place in nuclear family. People in their old ages haveto live lonely up to their need to care. Elderly care is the big problem ofthemselves and their adult children or their closerelatives. Who do care ourelderly, who pay the care and who control the care.Our social security law mustbe developed to provide of the needs of elderly population especially coming thatsounds like an avalanche. In this presentation it will be given a frame of problemand its solutions. |
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ISSN: | 1309-8063 1309-8063 |