Social gerontology is an academic discipline focussing on social, economic, cultural and political aspects of ageing that affect the well-being of older people. It is based on a multidisciplinary approach in understanding the psycho-social processes of growing older and the socio-economic impacts of ageing on older people families and the society. Research and development in this field contribute towards social-economic policies, legislations and programmes in managing ageing populations including long-term care, social security, social supports, intergenerational relations and exchange, work and retirement, social inequality, gender and ageing, the stereotypes of old age and end of life
issues.


List of Experts

Prof. Dr. Tengku Aizan Tengku Ab Hamid
Dr. Rahimah Ibrahim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarifah Azizah Haron
Dr. Hanina Halimatusaadiah Hamsan
Dr. Yadollah Abolfathi Momtaz (Research Fellow)
Dr. Jariah Masud (Research Fellow)

Updated:: [syafini] Updated:: 18/04/2014 [haslinda_s]