The Longevity Dividend: Later Life, Lifelong Learning and Productive Societies
暫譯: 長壽紅利:晚年生活、終身學習與生產性社會

Brink, Satya

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2024-08-17
  • 售價: $4,210
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$4,000
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 218
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 3031353374
  • ISBN-13: 9783031353376
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商品描述

This book offers global evidence about the increasing longevity, its consequences and its potential for societal benefits. Based on statistics, academic literature, policy initiatives and numerous country experiences, it explains the interconnected effects of a longer later life, lifelong learning and more productive societies. This larger picture shows how the future can be managed by making strategic choices today. Choosing the right policies allows gaining the maximum benefits from the longevity dividend for current and future generations. This book explains how investing in lifelong learning can enrich the longevity dividend. It gives valuable insights for policy advisors, decision makers, researchers, health professionals, practitioners, students of aging and late life educators.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

本書提供了有關壽命延長的全球證據、其後果及其對社會潛在益處的分析。根據統計數據、學術文獻、政策倡議以及多個國家的經驗,本書解釋了較長的晚年生活、終身學習與更具生產力的社會之間的相互影響。這幅更大的圖景顯示了如何通過今天的戰略選擇來管理未來。選擇正確的政策可以使當前和未來的世代從壽命紅利中獲得最大利益。本書解釋了如何通過投資於終身學習來豐富壽命紅利。它為政策顧問、決策者、研究人員、健康專業人士、實踐者、老年學學生及晚年教育者提供了寶貴的見解。

作者簡介

Satya Brink is an internationally known researcher and policy advisor in the field of learning, both in its component parts and as a lifelong endeavour. Her doctorate degree is from Purdue University, USA. Her depth of expertise and breadth of experience contributes to her large picture global thinking. She was the Director of National Policy Research on Learning for the Canadian government, directing a team of analysts conducting policy research. In addition to her production of many internal analyses and government documents, she is the editor of one book and author of over a hundred publications, including journal articles, book chapters, research reports and policy briefs. As an international consultant she has worked for international organizations such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), World Bank, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL). She also advised governments in developed and developing countries, such as Finland, Ireland, Senegal and Egypt. She was an adjunct Professor of Gerontology at Simon Fraser University in Canada and is currently associated with the Lifelong Learning Institute ENCELL at Jönköping University in Sweden.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Satya Brink 是一位國際知名的學習領域研究者和政策顧問,專注於學習的各個組成部分以及作為一項終身事業。她的博士學位來自美國普渡大學。她的專業深度和經驗廣度使她具備全球視野的思考能力。她曾擔任加拿大政府的國家學習政策研究主任,負責指導一個分析師團隊進行政策研究。除了撰寫許多內部分析和政府文件外,她還是一本書的編輯,並且發表了超過一百篇的出版物,包括期刊文章、書籍章節、研究報告和政策簡報。作為國際顧問,她曾為經濟合作與發展組織(OECD)、世界銀行、聯合國教育、科學及文化組織(UNESCO)以及聯合國教科文組織終身學習研究所(UIL)等國際組織工作。她還為芬蘭、愛爾蘭、塞內加爾和埃及等發展和發達國家的政府提供建議。她曾擔任加拿大西門菲莎大學的老年學兼任教授,目前與瑞典延雪平大學的終身學習研究所 ENCELL 相關聯。