Positive Aging: Research and Practice of the Mental Health of Elderly from a Global View

Abstract

Abstract: Psychological support for the elderly is one of the most prominent sociel issues nowadays. This article compared the related studies of the mental health of elderly from a global view, pointed out the potential problems in this field and clarified the importance of positive aging for the elderly. Furthermore, this article listed the major tasks in the future research and practice.

Key words: positive aging, mental health, psychological support.

摘要： 老龄化及其引发的心理支持问题，是目前突出的社会问题之一。本文简要分析了我国老年心理关爱所存在问题和现实紧迫性，系统梳理和对比了西方主要发达国家和周边地区的研究和工作经验，并在此基础上，对我国老年心理健康相关研究现状与存在问题进行了深入探讨，提出当下适合我国老年化特色的有关心理健康研究和实践的主要任务和发展走向。

关键词: 积极老龄化, 心理健康, 心理支持

CLC Number:

B844.4

Fu Hong, Cheng Qingrong. Positive Aging: Research and Practice of the Mental Health of Elderly from a Global View[J]. Studies of Psychology and Behavior, 2015, 13(5): 713-720.

傅宏,陈庆荣. 积极老龄化：全球视野下的老年心理健康研究和实践探索*[J]. 心理与行为研究, 2015, 13(5): 713-720.

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