Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 The Pension System in Japan and Retirement Needs of the Japanese Elderly
- 2 The Central Provident Fund and Financing Retirement Needs of Elderly Singaporeans
- 3 Ageing and Ageing Policies in the Republic of Korea
- 4 Singapore's Response to an Ageing Population
- 5 Public Policy Towards the Elderly in Indonesia
- 6 National Policy for the Elderly in Malaysia: Achievements and Challenges
- 7 Ageing Policies and Programmes in Thailand
- 8 Family and Housing Conditions of the Elderly in Southeast Asia: Living Arrangement as Social Support
- 9 Quality of Life of the Elderly in Singapore's Multiracial Society
- 10 Life Events, Stress and Life Satisfaction among Older Adults in Malaysia
- 11 Multigenerational Families in Singapore
- 12 Support Transfers between Elderly Parents and Adult Children in Indonesia
- Index
8 - Family and Housing Conditions of the Elderly in Southeast Asia: Living Arrangement as Social Support
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 The Pension System in Japan and Retirement Needs of the Japanese Elderly
- 2 The Central Provident Fund and Financing Retirement Needs of Elderly Singaporeans
- 3 Ageing and Ageing Policies in the Republic of Korea
- 4 Singapore's Response to an Ageing Population
- 5 Public Policy Towards the Elderly in Indonesia
- 6 National Policy for the Elderly in Malaysia: Achievements and Challenges
- 7 Ageing Policies and Programmes in Thailand
- 8 Family and Housing Conditions of the Elderly in Southeast Asia: Living Arrangement as Social Support
- 9 Quality of Life of the Elderly in Singapore's Multiracial Society
- 10 Life Events, Stress and Life Satisfaction among Older Adults in Malaysia
- 11 Multigenerational Families in Singapore
- 12 Support Transfers between Elderly Parents and Adult Children in Indonesia
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Ageing in Southeast and East AsiaFamily, Social Protection, Policy Challenges, pp. 155 - 167Publisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2008