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Model of Ageing Society Management at Mountain Area in Shimanto City |
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| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | 1. Phetcharee Rupavijetra 2. Jiraporn Chompikul 3. Ploypailin Rupavijetra and Srijan Fuchai |
| Title | 1. Model of Ageing Society Management at Mountain Area in Shimanto City 2. Kochi Prefecture 3. Japan |
| Publisher | Upper Northern Reserch Administration Network |
| Publication Year | 2561 |
| Journal Title | Journal of Community Development and Life Quality |
| Journal Vol. | 6 |
| Journal No. | 1 |
| Page no. | 22-43 |
| Keyword | Ageing society management, small-scale organizational management, volunteer, local government |
| URL Website | http://j-com-dev-and-life-qua.oop.cmu.ac.th |
| Website title | Journal of Community Development and Life Quality |
| ISSN | 2286-9824 |
| Abstract | The research aimed at studying the management of ageing society in Shimanto city; Kochi Prefecture; Japan. Key informant composed of 13 elderly people; 1 staff from local government and 7 staff from social welfare organization and volunteer organization. The research tools were documentary research; interview; and non-participated observation. Data analyzed and checked up the accuracy by meeting among researchers and Japanese coordinators. The research found that Shimanto city is a small town located surrounded mountains in Kochi Prefecture; Japan. The portion of the elderly people in this town is increasing as they are living longer. Therefore; elderly society management in this area used a small-scale organization and integrated collaboration working among local government; welfare sector and volunteer organization. The place is designed for the elderly; children; disabled and poor people based on volunteer mind and community care. Local government built the community learning center for elderly to use for making tafu; meeting; welcoming guests and contributing news and activities for the elderly. The elderly people here are active aging; self-reliance and interdependent among group. |
