Cultural attitudes to the aged: An Indian perspective

Institutionalization of elderly Indians seems to have been increasing with the aging of the twentieth century. This paper looks at Indian thought and cultural practice with regard to the elderly in time perspective.  Historically, although the main prescription to cultural practice and respect for t...

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Main Authors: P. Gounden, T. Puckree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1999-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/565