Importance of promoting quality of life of elderly people under the influence of globalization

Today, globalization is perceived as a world without borders. Everything that is being created has started to reflect globally. Precisely because of this, globalization has multiple effects on the aging processes, increasing the age of the population, and this paper discusses the quality of life, i...

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Main Authors: Silvija Hinek, Ivana Stanić, Jadranka Škarica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics in Osijek 2019-01-01
Series:Ekonomski Vjesnik
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/323679
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Summary:Today, globalization is perceived as a world without borders. Everything that is being created has started to reflect globally. Precisely because of this, globalization has multiple effects on the aging processes, increasing the age of the population, and this paper discusses the quality of life, including the predictors that become indispensable segments of dignified aging. The application and theoretical contribution of the paper is manifested in providing constructive guidance that is driven by the social dimension of all the stakeholders involved in the process of creating better conditions in decentralized homes for elderly and infirm persons.
ISSN:0353-359X
1847-2206