{"product_id":"ageing-an-interdisciplinary-approach","title":"Ageing: An Interdisciplinary Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sarjoo Patel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131603895\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgeing\u003c\/em\u003e is a natural, continuous biological process that begins at birth and ends at death. While it is inevitable and irreversible, the rate at which individuals age can vary significantly due to genetic factors, environmental influences, and personal lifestyle choices. Traditionally, in Indian society, the elderly enjoyed high social standing and respect within families and communities. However, modernization has led to a shift in values, leaving many senior citizens marginalized, dependent, and considered non-productive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book addresses the \u003cstrong\u003ecritical physical and psychological challenges faced by the elderly\u003c\/strong\u003e in today’s changing social landscape. It highlights the urgent need for thoughtful interventions and \u003cstrong\u003epractical solutions to improve their quality of life\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompiled by experts across multiple disciplines of Home Science, this volume includes \u003cstrong\u003econtributed research articles\u003c\/strong\u003e that provide valuable insights into the experiences and needs of the ageing population. It serves as a \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehensive resource for scholars, caregivers, social organizations, and policymakers\u003c\/strong\u003e involved in elderly care and welfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSarjoo Patel\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Resource Management (Home Management), Faculty of Family and Community Sciences, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara. She has authored five books and contributed numerous research articles to reputed journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVeena Gandotra\u003c\/strong\u003e, the co-editor, is the former Dean and Head of the same department at MSU Baroda. A seasoned academician, she has supervised many Master's and doctoral theses and has published widely, with seven books and several research papers to her credit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50002526142768,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_813160389X","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71b-tIYDG2L.jpg?v=1756464334","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/ageing-an-interdisciplinary-approach","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}