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This book investigates the varied adaptations of social support systems and social integration among ageing Chinese populations within a diverse set of countries in the Pacific Rim region.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Frontmatter
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v- vii
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. ix-xiii
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. xv-xviii
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  1. 1. Silent Pain: Social Isolation of the Elderly Chinese in Canada
  2. pp. 1-15
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  1. 2. Long-term Care in Hong Kong: The Myth of Social Support and Integration
  2. pp. 17-34
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  1. 3. The Lives of Elderly Bird-keepers: A Case Study of Hong Kong
  2. pp. 35-52
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  1. 4. Social Support Networks among Elderly Chinese Americans in Los Angeles
  2. pp. 53-65
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  1. 5. Social Support of the Elderly Chinese: Comparisons between China and Canada
  2. pp. 67-80
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  1. 6. Social Support and Integration: An Illustration of the Golden Guides Uniform Group in Hong Kong
  2. pp. 81-96
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  1. 7. Health-related Quality of Life of the Elderly in Hong Kong: Impact of Social Support
  2. pp. 97-113
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  1. 8. Care of the Elderly in One-child Families in China: Issues and Measures
  2. pp. 115-123
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  1. 9. The Practice of Filial Piety among the Chinese in Hong Kong
  2. pp. 125-136
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  1. 10. Social Support and Integration of Long-term Care for the Elderly: Current Status and Perspectives in Taiwan
  2. pp. 137-150
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  1. 11. Social Support and Medication Use: A Cross-cultural Comparison
  2. pp. 151-169
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  1. 12. Family Support and Community-based Services in China
  2. pp. 171-188
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  1. 13. The Role of Social Support in the Relationship between Physical Health Strain and Depression of Elderly Chinese
  2. pp. 189-200
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  1. 14. Living Arrangements and Adult Children's Support for the Elderly in the New Urban Areas of Mainland China
  2. pp. 201-219
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  1. 15. Elderly Chinese in Public Housing: Social Integration and Support in Metro Toronto Housing Company
  2. pp. 221-239
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  1. 16. Health and Care Utilization Patterns of the Community-dwelling Elderly Persons in Hong Kong
  2. pp. 241-256
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 257-260
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