CONTENTS:- 1. Introduction. 2. Review of literature. 3. Methodology. 4. Results and discussion. 5. Summary and conclusions.
DESCRIPTION
This book 'Social Support for the Elderly' is a dedicated hard work of the author in the field of gerontological social work. This research work divulges the commitment and efforts towards issues and concerns of the elderly with special reference to pensioners, who served the nation for 3 to 4 decades at various levels. This research work is aimed to explore the status of pensioner's health and their adjustment to living arrangements, retirement and to assess the social support received by the pensioners. This book will help the social work professionals and practitioners to acquire the knowledge regarding social support received by the pensioners and to improve the well being of the pensioners as well as the elderly through social work intervention.
