Handbook of Indian Gerontology

Contents
Chapter 1: The Demographics of the Indian Older Population
Chapter 2: Perspectives on Indian Research on Ageing
Chapter 3: Biological Aspects of Aging
Chapter 4: Genes and Aging
Chapter 5: Health Care Delivery Services for the Elderly
Chapter 6: Psychiatry of Old Age (Gero-Psychiatry)
Chapter 7: Nutrition in the Elderly in India
Chapter 8: Mental Health of Older People in India
Chapter 9: The Statics and Dynamics of Elder Care in the Indian Context
Chapter 10: Abuse of Elderly: A Myth or Reality
Chapter 11: Psychological and Social Aspects of Ageing in India
Chapter 12: Memory Status in the Indian Elderly
Chapter 13: The Rural Elderly in India
Chapter 14: Social Support Network Among Elderly in India: Methodological Consideration and Implications for Rehabilitation
Chapter 15: Productive Ageing: An Empirical Assessment of the Views of Senior Citizens
Chapter 16: Ageing in India: Role of Civil Society Organisations (NGO's)-Some Points for Consideration
Chapter 17: Ageing in India-Policy Issues