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[Comments on policy--a second comment on 'Elderly count for much'].

J M Munnichs

    Tijdschrift Voor Gerontologie En Geriatrie
    |December 1, 1990
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study critiques fragmented approaches to elderly affairs, advocating for an integrated strategy. It emphasizes the necessity of a dedicated Ministry of Elderly Affairs for effective policy and support.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Public Policy
    • Social Sciences

    Background:

    • Current approaches to elderly affairs often lack integration.
    • Existing frameworks may present both advantages and disadvantages.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To critique the fragmented nature of problem-solving in elderly affairs.
    • To advocate for a more holistic and integrated policy outlook.
    • To highlight the need for a specialized governmental body for the elderly.

    Main Methods:

    • Critical analysis of existing policies and problem-solving frameworks.
    • Review of general remarks, positive, and negative points concerning elderly affairs.
    • Argumentation for an integrated approach and a dedicated ministry.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of a tendency to 'cut up' problems rather than addressing them holistically.
    • Recognition of a general lack of an integrated outlook in current elderly care strategies.
    • Acknowledgement of both positive and negative aspects within the current system.

    Conclusions:

    • A fragmented approach to elderly affairs is insufficient.
    • An integrated outlook is crucial for effective policy development and implementation.
    • The establishment of an independent Ministry of Elderly Affairs is strongly recommended.

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