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Lietuvos aktyvaus senėjimo politikos socialinė sistema struktūrinio funkcionalizmo sociologinės teorijos kontekste / The national social system of active ageing policy in the context of theory of structural functionalism

Population ageing is one of humanity’s greatest triumphs that in the same time raise a lot of complex economic and social problems in all countries in 21 century because of necessity of warranting equal rights, increasing physical and functional health, social participation, independency and well being for elderly people. World Health Organization (WHO) suggests the actualization of active aging policy approach and encourages research for solving the problems.
The social problem in Lithuania, the considerable increasing amount of elderly willing to be institutionalized and resigning their autonomy and independent living, raise important sociological problem, whether the active ageing policy (AAP) system is functioning in Lithuania. Our research was designed for analysis of that problem.
The subject-matter of investigation is a social system of AAP in Lithuania. Hypothetical approach enables us predicate, that the system is not working on national level, and otherwise the problems of institutionalization of elderly should not bee so significant.
The main goal of the present study is to traverse the functioning of national AAP social system and reveal interconnections amongst the basic structural elements of the system on the grounds of the ideas of structural functionalism. The basic tasks for realization of the goal: 1) To evaluate the conformity of the cultural model of national AAP social system with the ideological WHO recommendations in the field; 2) To analyze the... [to full text]

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LABT_ETD/oai:elaba.lt:LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2006~D_20060509_141720-87826
Date09 May 2006
CreatorsVozbutas, Stasys
ContributorsAdomaitienė, Rūta, Ostasevičienė, V., Vaitauskienė, V., Šukys, Saulius, Skučas, K., Valužienė, N., Saplinskas, J., Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education
PublisherLithuanian Academic Libraries Network (LABT), Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education
Source SetsLithuanian ETD submission system
LanguageLithuanian
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeMaster thesis
Formatapplication/pdf
Sourcehttp://vddb.library.lt/obj/LT-eLABa-0001:E.02~2006~D_20060509_141720-87826
RightsUnrestricted

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