Emerging community-based service models for older adults in urban China
A case study in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6076871 |
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| Authors | Qin Li (0000-0001-6530-8979, Jinan University), Wenyi Lin (0000-0001-9704-9211, Jinan University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 188-203 |
| Publication date | 2019-04-03 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Community Practice (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1070-5422 • E-ISSN: 1543-3706 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/10705422.2019.1620901 |
| OpenAlex | W2946961232 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
This article examines community service provision for older adults under the context of contracting in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province, China. Two street communities, which adopt different models of non-competitive contracting and competitive contracting, are used to show how community services are provided for older adults. Implications for the further development of community service contracting for older adults are discussed
Business · China · Community service · Context (archaeology · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Political science · Public relations · Service (business · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Urban community · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues · Elder Abuse and Neglect · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Marketing
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| Highly cited | No |
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