促进“积极老龄化”的战略思考——加强社区老年大学的建设

Pondering on the Strategic Promotion of "Positive Aging"——Strengthening the Construction of Community" Seniors University"

人口老龄化是一种全球性的不可避免的人口发展趋势,如何实现积极、成功的老龄化,使老年人充分发挥作用,老年教育起着非常重要的作用。发展老年教育也是促进老年人与社会共同发展的重要途径。实现"积极老龄化",不仅可促进老年人的身心更健康,而且还可挖掘他们的潜力和智慧以贡献于社会。社区"老年大学"是契合中国老年人口特点和教育需求,具有便利性和可及性,能够有效保障老年人受教育权利,改善老年人生存发展现状的教育形式。本文从四个方面对以下问题做了分析:1.中国老龄化的现状;2.社区"老年大学"建设对积极老龄化的重要性;3.我国老年大学的发展特点;4.加强社区"老年大学"建设的具体措施和建议。

The aging of population has become a noticeable trend of global population development. Elderly education plays an important role in achieving a positive and successful aging, which makes a full realization of societal contribution by the elderly people. Elderly education is also important to facilitate a common development for the elderly population and the society. Positive aging can not only promote a better physical and spiritual condition of the elderly, but also can make it possible for them to serve the society. Community seniors university can be an ideal strategy for the elderly to materialize their well-being in China. In this paper the following questions will be discussed： the status quo of the aging population in the country, importance of community seniors university related to aging, characteristics of this type of education, and suggestive measures for its establishment.