Asia-Pacific Research Network on Ageing
Publications
An analysis of the effect of the use of the internet and social support on depression among urban elderly：Evidence from three cities in West China
Li C.B., Cao Y., Leeson G.W. & Gan Y. (2018) An analysis of the effect of the use of the internet and social support on depression among urban elderly：Evidence from three cities in West China. Special Zone Economy, 10, pp. 89-91.
The Qualitative Stage of Building Bayesian Belief Networks in a Focus Group Setting
Založnik, M., Bonsall, M. B. and Harper, S. (2018) The Qualitative Stage of Building Bayesian Belief Networks in a Focus Group Setting: Decision-Making under Uncertainty among Vietnamese Rice Farmers. Sociological Methods & Research, 1-28.
Urban-rural differences in disability-free life expectancy in Bangladesh using the 2010 HIES data
Islam MS, Tareque MI, Mondal MNI, Fazle Rabbi AM, Khan HTA, Begum S (2017) Urban-rural differences in disability-free life expectancy in Bangladesh using the 2010 HIES data. PLoS ONE12(7): e0179987. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179987
Factors influencing the initiation of smokeless tobacco consumption among low socioeconomic community in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Investigation
Md. Shahjahan, Dostoghir Harun, Alauddin Chowdhury, Kapil Ahmed & Hafiz T.A. Khan (2017) Factors influencing the initiation of smokeless tobacco consumption among low socioeconomic community in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Investigation. International Quarterly of Community Health Education 37(3), September.
Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study - Full report
Oxford Institute of Population Ageing (2017) Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study.
Research conducted by the University of Oxford (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing) with support from HelpAge International, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific and Age International.
Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study - Full report (PDF, 701 KB)
Executive Summary Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study
Howse, K. (2017) Executive Summary Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study.
Research conducted by the University of Oxford (Oxford Institute of Population Ageing) with support from HelpAge International, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific and Age International
Executive Summary Older People’s Associations in East and Southeast Asia: A Four Country Study (PDF, 701 KB)
Older People’s Associations: a briefing on their impact, sustainability and replicability
Older People’s Associations: a briefing on their impact, sustainability and replicability
Older People’s Associations: a briefing on their impact, sustainability and replicability (PDF, 701 KB)
Socio-economic inequalities in health among older adults in two rural sub-districts in India and Bangladesh: a comparative cross-sectional study
Mijanur Rahman, Hafiz T.A. Khan, Trish Hafford-Letchfield & Ratna Sultana (2017) Socio-economic inequalities in health among older adults in two rural sub-districts in India and Bangladesh: a comparative cross-sectional study. Asian Population Studies, 13:3, 292-305. DOI: 10.1080/17441730.2017.1364461
Population Ageing in South-East Asia
Harper. S. (2016) Population Ageing in South-East Asia, in Harper S. (ed) Critical Readings on Ageing in Southeast Asia (2 vols). Brill.
“South Korea’s Comprehensive Security System and Disasters: The Sewol Ferry Tragedy”
Park, S-M. (2017) “South Korea’s Comprehensive Security System and Disasters: The Sewol Ferry Tragedy”, Korean Journal of Converging Humanities 5(1): 7-30.
Harnessing the Youth Bulge: How Asia can take advantage of its changing age composition
Harper, S. (2017) “Harnessing the Youth Bulge: How Asia can take advantage of its changing age composition." Asia Management Insights, Vol.4
Participatory research methods with children and adolescents of the Karen people in the highlands of Chiang Mai - a research report
Jolliffe, P. (2017). "Participatory research methods with children and adolescents of the Karen people in the highlands of Chiang Mai - a research report", The Vienna Psychoanalyst.
Do State Pensions Crowd Out Private Transfers? A Semiparametric Analysis in Urban China
Leeson, G. & Chen, T. (2017) Do State Pensions Crowd Out Private Transfers? A Semiparametric Analysis in Urban China, Chinese Sociological Review, Routledge, pp. 1-22, DOI: 10.1080/21620555.2017.1298968.
Intergenerational relations and rural development among the Karen in Northern Thailand
Pia Jolliffe (2016) Intergenerational relations and rural development among the Karen in Northern Thailand. International Journal on Ageing in Developing Countries, 1 (2): 143-157.
Exploring the Relationship between Social Support and Life Satisfaction among Rural Elderly in Japan
Kaori Tsuji & Hafiz T. A. Khan (2016) Exploring the Relationship between Social Support and Life Satisfaction among Rural Elderly in Japan. Ageing International . DOI 10.1007/s12126-016-9254-6
Climate Change Impact: The experience of the coastal areas of Bangladesh affected by Cyclones Sidr and Aila
Russell Kabir, Hafiz Khan, Emma Ball, Kay Caldwell (2016) Climate Change Impact: The experience of the coastal areas of Bangladesh affected by Cyclones Sidr and Aila. Journal of Environmental and Public Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9654753
Living arrangements and intergenerational monetary transfer of older Chinese
Chen, T., Leeson, G.W. & Liu, C. (2016). Living arrangements and intergenerational monetary transfer of older Chinese. Ageing & Society. Cambridge University Press. 23 June 2016. pp. 1-26.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X16000623
Myanmar's political transition and educational aspirations of refugees in Thailand
Jolliffe. P.M (2016) ‘Myanmar's political transition and educational aspirations of refugees in Thailand’ NORRAG News 53, 122-123.
Familial solidarity and orientation and life enjoyment in later life in urban areas of Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore
Leeson, G. (2016) Familial solidarity and orientation and life enjoyment in later life, in urban areas of Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore. Families, Relationships and Societies. Vol 5 (1): pp.59-77. University of Bristol: Policy Press.
Women’s Participation in Economic and NGO Activities in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study on the Bangladesh Demography and Health Survey (BDHS)
Khan, H. and Rahman, T. (2017) Women’s Participation in Economic and NGO Activities in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study on the Bangladesh Demography and Health Survey (BDHS). International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, (Accepted on December 22, 2015)
DOI: 10.1108/IJSSP-09-2015-0097
Night-Time and Refugees: Evidence from the Thai-Myanmar Border
Jolliffe, P.M., (2015). Night-Time and Refugees: Evidence from the Thai-Myanmar Border. Journal of Refugee Studies, doi: 10.1093/jrs/fev023
APPRA poster
APPRA network poster - Oxford Institute of Population Ageing.
APPRA Network poster (PDF, 353 KB)
Retirement in Japan and Korea. The past, the present and the future of mandatory retirement
George Leeson and Hafiz Khan discuss mandatory retirement in the recently released book 'Retirement in Japan and Korea. The past, the present and the future of mandatory retirement', Edited by Masa Higo and Thomas Klassen.
The book looks at retirement issues in Japan and South Korea in an era of population ageing, and at future policy implications.
Further information: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138025691
Self-Reported Health Status of Older Adults in Malaysia and Singapore: Evidence from the 2007 Global Ageing Survey
Hafiz T.A. Khan and Flynn, M. (2015) Self-Reported Health Status of Older Adults in Malaysia and Singapore: Evidence from the 2007 Global Ageing Survey. Applied Research in Quality of Life. DOI: 10.1007/s11482-015-9390-2.
Population ageing in Bangladesh and its implication on health care
Kabir, R., Khan, H., Kabir, M. and Rahman, M. (2013) Population ageing in Bangladesh and its implication on health care. European Scientific Journal, 9 (33), 34-47.
Future Ageing in Southeast Asia: Demographic Trends, Human Capital and Health Status
Wolfgang Lutz, Samir K.C., Hafiz T.A. Khan, Sergei Scherbov and George Leeson (2009) Future Ageing in Southeast Asia: Demographic Trends, Human Capital and Health Status in: Older Persons in Southeast Asia. edited by Evi Arifin and Aris Ananta, Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore.
GLAS Research Reports: Ageing and later life. Hong Kong and Asia
Leeson, G. & Harper, S. (2007) The Global Ageing Survey (GLAS) Ageing and later life, Hong Kong and Asia. Research report 307, Oxford Institute of Ageing, University of Ageing, Oxford, 2007.
Research report 307 (PDF, 113 KB)