SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF OLDER WOMEN IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STRATEGY OF PEOPLE’S CONSERVATION: NEW OBJECTIVES OF SOCIAL WORK Cover Image

СОЦИАЛЬНОЕ И ПСИХИЧЕСКОЕ ЗДОРОВЬЕ ЖЕНЩИН СТАРШЕГО ВОЗРАСТА В КОНТЕКСТЕ СТРАТЕГИИ НАРОДОСБЕРЕЖЕНИЯ: НОВЫЕ ЗАДАЧИ СОЦИАЛЬНОЙ РАБОТЫ
SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF OLDER WOMEN IN THE CONTEXT OF THE STRATEGY OF PEOPLE’S CONSERVATION: NEW OBJECTIVES OF SOCIAL WORK

Author(s): O. A. Anikeeva, S. N. Fomina, Ya. V. Shimanovskaya
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Welfare systems, Health and medicine and law, Demography and human biology
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: older women; social health; mental health; National Saving Strategy; social work with older women; social work technologies;

Summary/Abstract: The National Saving Strategy in the Russian Federation is one of the main state social policy documents. It can be implemented in various ways, in particular, by increasing the life expectancy of the older generation. Ageing Concepts and gender characteristics of the ageing process, analyzed in this article, a discourse analysis of social practices in the formation of older women social and mental health made it possible to highlight the typology of the main social problems of this socio-age group. The social work experience with older women and new approaches in this work summarized in the article. The discourse analysis made it possible to conduct a frontal study of various aspects of the older women problems, the conditions for ensuring their social and mental health, to show new tasks of social work practice in solving the demographic problems of modern Russia.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: (sp)
  • Page Range: 88-105
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Russian