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The Pursuit of Optimal Aging: From a Social Capital Theoretical Framework

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[内容简介] 本书以对社会资本价值的探索为基础,探讨老年人获得较高生活质量的意义。研究证实,积极的社会参与对老年人个人和社会整体来说都是十分重要的,有利于“增加社会资本”,改善老年人生活质量。笔者希望此研究能加深人们对老年人社会资本的认识,促进决策者和公众对话、政策制定者和研究机构交流,并激发更多的人对中国老龄化问题进行更深入的研究。

相关信息

丛书名:社会发展与社会政策论丛
作 者: 陈虹霖
编 辑:胡亮
出版社:社会科学文献出版社
出版时间: 2015年03月
语 种:中文
中图分类:C91 社会学

 编委会

 附录

 后记

 序

 前言

 第一章 引论

  第一节 研究缘起

  第二节 研究空间

  第三节 研究目标及研究途径

 第二章 中国老龄化

  第一节 中国老龄化特征

  第二节 不断变化的中国家庭结构

   一 家庭规模、人口迁移以及弱化的家庭支持

   二 城市化改革、家庭经济纽带和价值观的代际变化

 第三章 社会资本、社区、老龄化和上海

  第一节 现代社区的概念及要素

   一 我国社区发展状况

   二 社区建设

  第二节 社会资本

   一 概念的起源和发展

   二 社会资本的基本类别

   三 社会资本的功用

   四 社会资本测量工具的发展

   五 关于社会资本功能的争议

  第三节 老龄化及成功老年

  第四节 生活质量

  第五节 研究地——上海

   一 上海民主意识发展及政治改革

   二 上海社区及社区自治

   三 上海的老龄化

  第六节 关于老年人和社会资本的现有研究

   一 老龄化与社会资本

   二 中国老年人的社会资本

 第四章 概念、理论和问题

  第一节 概念

  第二节 社会资本和生活质量的操作性定义

  第三节 总体概念性框架

 第五章 研究设计

  第一节 综述

   一 研究框架

   二 假设

  第二节 研究设计

   一 编制问卷

   二 目标社区

  第三节 先导性研究

   一 基本过程

   二 处理初步数据和修改问卷

  第四节 主体调查

   一 数据的筛选、清理和变量编码

   二 主体研究中研究工具效度及假设的求证

  第五节 研究的局限性

 第六章 研究发现

  第一节 测量工具的心理测量学特征

  第二节 人口学特征

  第三节 假设验证

  第四节 结论

 第七章 “社会资本”对生活质量的中介与调适作用

  第一节 作为中介因子的社会资本

  第二节 社会资本的调适作用

 第八章 社会资本、生活质量与上海老年人

  第一节 社会资本理论

   一 社会资本中文整合问卷:理论及经验研究中的概念

   二 测量工具的精简原则

   三 本研究中不同形式的社会资本

    1.结构性、认知性社会资本以及产出性结果

    2.正式和非正式社会资本

   四 信任、政治参与和政治赋权

   五 对社会资本的批判

    1.社会资本起作用的条件

    2.社会资本兼具包容、排斥两种性质

    3.社会资本测量工具的比较

    4.因果关系及结论

    5.社会资本的丰富属性

  第二节 老年人社会资本的影响因素

  第三节 老年人生活质量的影响因素

   一 作为预测变量之一的“社会资本”

   二 其他一些关于生活质量的预测变量

    (一)来自江苏和浙江的人们

    (二)家庭粘黏和代际互惠

     1.家庭结构和家庭价值观的改变

     2.在一个屋檐下生活

     3.支持性服务

     4.居住模式和社会资本

    (三)物质财富有多重要?

  第四节 历史的影响

 第九章 政策的启示

  第一节 “政策”所扮演的角色

   一 开发、创造和巩固老年人个人社会资本

   二 对社区社会资本进行投资和强化

   三 平衡和重塑社会资本

  第二节 长期目标及多方合作

  第三节 作为构建社会资本的老年人

 第十章 总结与讨论

  第一节 研究的贡献与局限

  第二节 研究的总结与讨论

 第十一章 研究的拓展

  第一节 社会排斥与老年残障

   一 背景概述

   二 研究问题及主要概念

    1.社会边缘化理论

    2.生活质量

    3.残障的含义及分类

   三 研究方法

   四 结果分析

    1.上海被访者

    2.香港被访者

    3.身体障碍和其他残障

    4.残障程度、社会边缘化与生活质量的关系

    5.残障程度和生活质量的关系

    6.接受社会救助的受助者

   五 总结与讨论

   六 思考和建议

  第二节 中国老年移民的社会功能

   一 研究缘起

   二 研究方法

   三 研究结果:社会功能的视角

    (一)家庭中华裔老年人的社会功能

     1.在家庭中的分离

     2.代际与性别的视角

    (二)在更广泛的社区中华裔老年人的社会功能

     1.西方社会中的老龄化

     2.到达时间

    (三)作为生活社区的中国人飞地

    (四)民族认同、医疗健康与社会功能

   四 结论和讨论

   五 研究局限和建议

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